Sankarpur is a village located in the Mathurapur I Subdivision of South 24 Parganas district,West Bengal, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Sankarpur, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.
Sankarpur Overview
Administrative & Basic Details
Village
Sankarpur
Pincode
743354
Area
70.42 Sq. Km
Village Code
334866
Sub-District
Mathurapur I
Sub-District Code
2430
District
South 24 Parganas
District Code
304
State/UT
West Bengal
State/UT Code
19
Gram Panchayat
Shankarpur
Gram Panchayat Code
108228
Block Panchayat
Mathurapur I
Block Panchayat Code
3139
Parliament Constituency
Mathurapur
Parliament Constituency Code
250
Assembly Constituency
Raidighi
Assembly Constituency Code
2083
Total Population (2011 Census)
3587
Total Households
639
Nearest Town
Mahrajganj (NP) (Distance: 0 Km)
Sankarpur has a population of 3587 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Shankarpur Gram Panchayat and the Mathurapur I Block Panchayat in Mathurapur I District. The village has 639 households and is identified by village code 334866. Sankarpur is located in the 743354 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Mathurapur I Sub-District.
Total Population of Sankarpur
As of the 2011 census, Population of Sankarpur has a population of approximately 3587 people, where the male population is 1795 and the female population is 1792.
Total
3587
Male
1795
Female
1792
Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Sankarpur
The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Sankarpur is as follows:
Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste
336
Male
164
Female
172
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe
0
Male
0
Female
0
Household in Sankarpur
There are approximately 639 households in Sankarpur. The average household size in the village is about 5 persons per house.
Type
Stats
Household
639
People / Family
5
Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Sankarpur
Sankarpur village falls under the Raidighi Assembly Constituency (Code: 2083) and is part of the Mathurapur Parliament Constituency (Code: 250). The village is politically represented within these constituencies, playing a role in both state and national elections. The Raidighi Assembly Constituency contributes to legislative decisions at the state level, while the Mathurapur Parliament Constituency represents the region in the Lok Sabha, influencing national policies. The nearest town to Sankarpur is Mathurapur I, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.
Understanding Literacy Rates in Sankarpur Village
As per the 2011 Census, Sankarpur presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.