Where is Shekhpara village located?
Shekhpara is in Gazole Block of Maldah district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Shekhpara Village
Shekhpara is an inhabited village in Gazole Block of Maldah district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 312656, the Census 2011 record lists 931 people in 209 households and the reported area is 128.76 hectares. The local references include Gazole CD Block and the nearest town reference is Old Malda at about 10 km.
Village Code312656
Population931
Households209
Area128.76 hectares
Nearest TownOld Malda
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Shekhpara
- Census Village Code
- 312656
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Maldah
- District Census Code
- 332
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Gazole
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02214
- CD Block
- Gazole
- Households
- 209
- Population
- 931
- Male Population
- 438
- Female Population
- 493
- Sex Ratio
- 1,125.57
- Area
- 128.76 hectares
- Area
- 1.29 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Old Malda
- Nearest Town Distance
- 10 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 732124
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Shekhpara at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 931 people, 128.76 hectares of reported area and Old Malda as the nearest town reference for Shekhpara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Shekhpara falls under Gazole Block in Maldah district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 312656.
- The record lists 931 people living in 209 households.
- The reported village area is 128.76 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Old Malda.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density723.05 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.45 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share28.25%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share2.9%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share19.6%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Shekhpara in the official administrative record. Census village code 312656 and Gazole CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 332
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02214
- Village Census Code
- 312656
- CD Block Code
- 0061
- CD Block Name
- Gazole
Location and Distance
Old Malda is the nearest town listed for Shekhpara, about 10 km away. English Bazar is listed as the district headquarters at about 39.8 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Gazole
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 16.8 km
- District Headquarter
- English Bazar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 39.8 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Old Malda
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 10 km
- Nearest Town
- Old Malda
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 10 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 128.76 hectares
- Area
- 1.29 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 931 people in 209 households, with 438 male residents and 493 female residents. The average household size is 4.45, and SC share is 28.25% and ST share is 2.9% for Shekhpara. Population density works out to about 723.05 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 209
- Total Population
- 931
- Male Population
- 438
- Female Population
- 493
- Sex Ratio
- 1,125.57
- Average Household Size
- 4.45
- SC Population
- 263
- SC Male Population
- 120
- SC Female Population
- 143
- SC Population Share
- 28.25
- ST Population
- 27
- ST Male Population
- 17
- ST Female Population
- 10
- ST Population Share
- 2.9
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Shekhpara list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- TB Clinic Count
- 1
- Dispensary Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Shekhpara include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 2.6 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Shekhpara include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Shekhpara include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Shekhpara is reported as 14 hours per day in summer and 15 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 14 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 15 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Shekhpara show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Flour and Mustard Oil, net sown area is 102 hectares and irrigated land is 20 hectares (19.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Flour
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Mustard Oil
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 24.16
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 102.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 82 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 20.0
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 15 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 5 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Shekhpara
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 21
- Banks in Matched Records
- 10
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 12 | 57% |
| CRM | 9 | 43% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 9 | 43% |
| Bank of India | 2 | 9.5% |
| Union Bank of India | 2 | 9.5% |
| Axis Bank Limited | 2 | 9.5% |
| Canara Bank | 1 | 4.8% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of India | ATM | 732124 | Maldah | Gazole | Gajol | Gazole Malda Gazole Bus Stand Gazole, Maldah, West Bengal, 732124 |
| Canara Bank | ATM | 732124 | Maldah | Gazole | Ghansahar | 0 Gram Panchayat Office Ghansahar, Maldah, West Bengal, 732124 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | ATM | 732124 | Maldah | Gazole | Gajol | Shikshakpally, Gajol, Dist. Malda, West Bengal - 732124. Hdfc Bank Ltd, Grd. Floor, Bamongola More, Maldah, West Bengal… |
| Idbi Bank Limited | ATM | 732124 | Maldah | Gazole | Gajol | Near Ubi, Idbi Bank Ltd, Gazole Bus Stand, Gazole, Maldah, West Bengal, 732124 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 732124 | Maldah | Gazole | Gajol | Gazole Bus Stand, Po Ps: Gazole, Dist: Malda, Pin: 732124 Gazole Bus Stand, Po Ps: Gazole, Dist: Malda, Pin: 732124, Ma… |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 732124 | Maldah | Gazole | Gajol | Malda Gajol, Maldah, West Bengal, 732124 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 732124 | Maldah | Gazole | Gajol | Gazole Gazole Bus Stand, Maldah, West Bengal, 732124 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 732124 | Maldah | Gazole | Gajol | Gazole Sarkar Para, Maldah, West Bengal, 732124 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Shekhpara village in?
Shekhpara village is in Maldah district.
Which state is Shekhpara village in?
Shekhpara village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Shekhpara under?
Shekhpara comes under Gazole Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Shekhpara?
The Census village code of Shekhpara is 312656.
What is the population of Shekhpara village?
The village record lists 931 people and 209 households for Shekhpara.
How many households are in Shekhpara village?
The village record lists 209 households for Shekhpara.
What is the male and female population of Shekhpara?
The record lists 438 male residents and 493 female residents for Shekhpara.
What is the sex ratio of Shekhpara village?
The sex ratio of Shekhpara is 1,125.57 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Shekhpara village?
The reported geographical area of Shekhpara is 128.76 hectares.
What is the population density of Shekhpara village?
The approximate population density of Shekhpara is 723.05 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Shekhpara?
The nearest town listed for Shekhpara is Old Malda, about 10 km away.
How far is Shekhpara from the district headquarters?
Shekhpara is about 39.8 km from English Bazar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Shekhpara from the sub-district headquarters?
Shekhpara is about 16.8 km from Gazole, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Shekhpara?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Shekhpara.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Shekhpara?
For Shekhpara, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Flour and Mustard Oil, net sown area is 102 hectares and irrigated land is 20 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Shekhpara?
The page shows 21 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Shekhpara. These records include 10 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Shekhpara.