Shankati
About Shankati
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shankati village is 339396. Shankati village is located in Midnapore subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Midnapore are the district & sub-district headquarters of Shankati village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Shiromoni is the gram panchayat of Shankati village.
The total geographical area of village is 225.52 hectares. Shankati has a total population of 1,353 peoples, out of which male population is 676 while female population is 677. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1001 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shankati village is 67.78% out of which 75.00% males and 60.56% females are literate. There are about 292 houses in shankati village. Pincode of shankati village locality is 721150.
When it comes to administration, Shankati village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Shankati village comes under Kharagpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency. Midnapore is nearest town to shankati village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Shankati
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,353 | 676 | 677 |
| Literate Population | 917 | 507 | 410 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 169 | 267 |
Connectivity of Shankati
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shankati
Where is Shankati located?
Shankati village is situated in Midnapore Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shankati?
The Gram Panchayat of Shankati is Shiromoni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shankati?
The pincode of Shankati is 721150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shankati as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shankati is 1,353, with 676 males and 677 females.
How many households are there in Shankati as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shankati village has a total of 292 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shankati as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shankati is 67.78%. The male literacy rate is 75.00%, while the female literacy rate is 60.56%.