Block / Subdivision → Karandighi
District → Uttar Dinajpur
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shikarpur village is 309382. Shikarpur village is located in Karandighi subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.1km away from sub-district headquarter Karandighi. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Shikarpur village. As per 2009 stats, Dalkhola I is the gram panchayat of Shikarpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 127.88 hectares. Shikarpur has a total population of 1,499 peoples, out of which male population is 784 while female population is 715. Literacy rate of shikarpur village is 51.30% out of which 59.95% males and 41.82% females are literate. There are about 291 houses in shikarpur village. Pincode of shikarpur village locality is 733201.
When it comes to administration, Shikarpur village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Shikarpur village comes under Karandighi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency. Raigunj is nearest town to shikarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,499 | 784 | 715 |
| Literate Population | 769 | 470 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 730 | 314 | 416 |
| Shikarpur - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Dalkhola I |
| Block / Subdivision : | Karandighi |
| District : | Uttar Dinajpur |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 733201 |
| Area : | 127.88 hectares |
| Population : | 1,499 |
| Households : | 291 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Karandighi |
| Parliament Constituency : | Raiganj |
| Nearest Town : | Raigunj (55 km) |
| Villages in Dalkhola I Gram Panchayat | |
| Abdulpur | Babhania |
| Bhagabanpur | Chengatoli |
| Dewanjagir | Dubelbabhania |
| Hemenpur | Jayrampur |
| Lohapunji | Malkot |
| Paschim Goalgaon | Purba Goalgaon |
| Purba Matiari | Shikarpur |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Karandighi |
| List of Subdivisions in Uttar Dinajpur |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.