Shankari

Shankari is a village located in the Khandaghosh Subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district,West Bengal, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Shankari, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Shankari Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageShankari
Pincode713424
Area1081.67 Sq. Km
Village Code320916
Sub-DistrictKhandaghosh
Sub-District Code2297
DistrictPurba Bardhaman
District Code306
State/UTWest Bengal
State/UT Code19
Gram PanchayatShankari-Ii
Gram Panchayat Code108642
Block PanchayatKhandaghosh
Block Panchayat Code3186
Total Population (2011 Census)4776
Total Households1147
Nearest TownBURDWAN (Distance: 18 Km)

Shankari has a population of 4776 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Shankari-Ii Gram Panchayat and the Khandaghosh Block Panchayat in Khandaghosh District. The village has 1147 households and is identified by village code 320916. Shankari is located in the 713424 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Khandaghosh Sub-District.

Total Population of Shankari

As of the 2011 census, Population of Shankari has a population of approximately 4776 people, where the male population is 2436 and the female population is 2340.

Total 4776
Male 2436
Female 2340

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Shankari

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Shankari is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 2005
Male 1000
Female 1005
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 247
Male 125
Female 122

Household in Shankari

There are approximately 1147 households in Shankari. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 1147
People / Family 4

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Shankari

Shankari falls under the Khandaghosh Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Shankari is Khandaghosh, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Shankari Village

As per the 2011 Census, Shankari presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Shankari Village (2011):

Total 3228
Male 1848
Female 1380

illiteracy in Shankari Village (2011):

Total 1548
Male 588
Female 960

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Connectivity of Shankari

Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities

Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Available
Agricultural Electricity Available
Other Electricity Uses Available (Within 3-5 km)
All Households Electrified

Education Facilities

Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School3
Middle School1
Secondary School1
Senior Secondary1
College0

Medical Facilities

Medical FacilityAvailable
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 3, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 5
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities

Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available (Within 3-5 km)
Well Available (Within 3-5 km)
Tank Available (Within 3-5 km)
Tubewell Available
Handpump Available (Within 3-5 km)
Other Sources Available (Within 3-5 km)

Nearby Villages of Shankari

Frequently Asked Questions About Shankari Village

The total population of Shankari Village is approximately 4776 people.

The male population is 2436, while the female population is 2340.

Shankari Village has about 1147 households.

The average household size in Shankari is approximately 4 people per household.

The total literate population is 3228, which includes 1848 males and 1380 females.

The total illiterate population is 1548, consisting of 588 males and 960 females.

There are 111 villages in the Khandaghosh Sub-District.

Shankari Village falls under the Shankari-Ii Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Shankari Village is 713424.

Shankari Village is part of the Khandaghosh Block Panchayat.