Sankarpur
About Sankarpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sankarpur village is 333943. Sankarpur village is located in Baruipur subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.8km away from sub-district headquarter Piyali (tehsildar office) and 32.4km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Shankarpur I is the gram panchayat of Sankarpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 122.45 hectares. Sankarpur has a total population of 1,630 peoples, out of which male population is 837 while female population is 793. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 947 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sankarpur village is 54.29% out of which 57.47% males and 50.95% females are literate. There are about 365 houses in sankarpur village. Pincode of sankarpur village locality is 743610.
When it comes to administration, Sankarpur 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, Sankarpur village comes under Baruipur paschim Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency. Baruipur is nearest town to sankarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Sankarpur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,630 | 837 | 793 |
| Children (0-6) | 195 | 110 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,032 | 522 | 510 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 885 | 481 | 404 |
| Illiterate Population | 745 | 356 | 389 |
Connectivity of Sankarpur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankarpur
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankarpur
Where is Sankarpur located?
Sankarpur village is situated in Baruipur Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sankarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sankarpur is Shankarpur I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sankarpur?
The pincode of Sankarpur is 743610, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankarpur is 1,630, with 837 males and 793 females.
How many households are there in Sankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sankarpur village has a total of 365 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankarpur is 54.29%. The male literacy rate is 57.47%, while the female literacy rate is 50.95%.