Shanka Diha

Shanka Diha is a village located in Bhagawanpur Ii subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Mugberia are the district & sub-district headquarters of Shanka Diha village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Radhapur is the gram panchayat of Shanka Diha village.

Shanka Diha has its own place in the vibrant Purba Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shanka Diha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shanka Diha is 345215. The village spans a total geographical area of 43.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721626. Contai is nearest town to Shanka Diha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Shanka Diha

Below is a concise population overview of Shanka Diha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 677 364 313
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 67 42 25
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 584 314 270
Illiterate Population 93 50 43

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shanka Diha village:

  • The total population of Shanka Diha village is around 677, including approximately 364 males and 313 females, with a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 67 children aged 0–6 years in Shanka Diha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Shanka Diha village is about 86.26%, with male literacy at 86.26% and female literacy at 86.26%.
  • There are around 158 households in Shanka Diha village.

Connectivity of Shanka Diha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shanka Diha. As per the 2011 stats, Shanka Diha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shanka Diha

Knowing the nearby villages of Shanka Diha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shanka Diha.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shanka Diha

Where is Shanka Diha located?
Shanka Diha village is situated in Bhagawanpur Ii Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shanka Diha?
The Gram Panchayat of Shanka Diha is Radhapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shanka Diha?
The pincode of Shanka Diha is 721626, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shanka Diha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shanka Diha is 677, with 364 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Shanka Diha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shanka Diha village has a total of 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shanka Diha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shanka Diha is 86.26%. The male literacy rate is 86.26%, while the female literacy rate is 86.26%.