Srikantapur
Srikantapur is a village located in Bhagawanpur I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Kajlagarh are the district & sub-district headquarters of Srikantapur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Simulia is the gram panchayat of Srikantapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Srikantapur unique in its vibrant Bhagawanpur I-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Srikantapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Srikantapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Srikantapur is 345492. The village spans a total geographical area of 67.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721601. Contai is nearest town to Srikantapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
Google Map of Srikantapur
Population of Srikantapur
According to the 2011 Census, Srikantapur has a total population of about 726, with approximately 391 males and 335 females. The sex ratio is around 856 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 45 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 88.15%, with male literacy at about 88.24% and female literacy near 88.06%. There are around 164 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Srikantapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 726 | 391 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 43 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 27 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 640 | 345 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 46 | 40 |
Connectivity of Srikantapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Srikantapur. As per the 2011 stats, Srikantapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Srikantapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Srikantapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Srikantapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Srikantapur
- Where is Srikantapur located?
- Srikantapur village is situated in Bhagawanpur I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Srikantapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Srikantapur is Simulia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Srikantapur?
- The pincode of Srikantapur is 721601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Srikantapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Srikantapur is 726, with 391 males and 335 females.
- How many households are there in Srikantapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Srikantapur village has a total of 164 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Srikantapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Srikantapur is 88.15%. The male literacy rate is 88.24%, while the female literacy rate is 88.06%.