Sharad Pur - Contai - I, Purba Medinipur
Sharad Pur is a village situated in the Contai - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Majilapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sharad Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sharad Pur is 346253. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.56 hectares and falls under the 721450 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sharad Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sharad Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Sharad Pur village had a total population of 205 people, including 107 males and 98 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.78%, with male literacy at 96.70% and female literacy at 75.90%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 205 | 107 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 88 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 19 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Sharad Pur
Sharad Pur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sharad Pur
Sharad Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sharad Pur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Sharad Pur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sharad Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sharad Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sharad Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sharad Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sharad Pur
Where is Sharad Pur located?
Sharad Pur village is located in Contai - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sharad Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sharad Pur is Majilapur.
What is the pincode of Sharad Pur?
The pincode of Sharad Pur is 721450.
What is the population of Sharad Pur?
Sharad Pur had a total population of 205, including 107 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Sharad Pur?
Sharad Pur had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sharad Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sharad Pur was 86.78%. Male literacy was 96.70% and female literacy was 75.90%.