Where is Shankhahar village located?
Shankhahar is in Binpur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.
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Shankhahar Village
Shankhahar is an inhabited village in Binpur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 335993, the Census 2011 record lists 206 people in 44 households and the reported area is 95.4 hectares. The local references include Binpur - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jhargram at about 10 km.
Shankhahar is a village in Binpur - I Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 335993 and 206 people in 44 households.
Village Code335993
Population206
Households44
Area95.4 hectares
Nearest TownJhargram
Detailed village profile
Shankhahar at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 206 people, 95.4 hectares of reported area and Jhargram as the nearest town reference for Shankhahar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Shankhahar falls under Binpur - I Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 335993.
- The record lists 206 people living in 44 households.
- The reported village area is 95.4 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Jhargram.
- 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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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 Village Facts
- Village
- Shankhahar
- Census Village Code
- 335993
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Paschim Medinipur
- District Census Code
- 344
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Binpur - I
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02442
- CD Block
- Binpur - I
- Households
- 44
- Population
- 206
- Male Population
- 98
- Female Population
- 108
- Sex Ratio
- 1,102.04
- Area
- 95.4 hectares
- Area
- 0.95 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Jhargram
- Nearest Town Distance
- 10 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 721504
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
215.93 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.68 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
80.58%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
100%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Shankhahar in the official administrative record. Census village code 335993 and Binpur - I CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 344
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02442
- Village Census Code
- 335993
- CD Block Code
- 0289
- CD Block Name
- Binpur - I
Location and Distance
Jhargram is the nearest town listed for Shankhahar, about 10 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Binpur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 15.3 km
- District Headquarter
- Midnapur
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Jhargram
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 10 km
- Nearest Town
- Jhargram
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 10 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 95.4 hectares
- Area
- 0.95 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 206 people in 44 households, with 98 male residents and 108 female residents. The average household size is 4.68, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 80.58% for Shankhahar. Population density works out to about 215.93 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 44
- Total Population
- 206
- Male Population
- 98
- Female Population
- 108
- Sex Ratio
- 1,102.04
- Average Household Size
- 4.68
- ST Population
- 166
- ST Male Population
- 80
- ST Female Population
- 86
- ST Population Share
- 80.58
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Shankhahar 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
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Private Polytechnic
- Available
- Private Polytechnic Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Shankhahar include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Community Bio Gas Or Recycle Of Waste For Production Use
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 56.97 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 3.5 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Shankhahar include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Shankhahar include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Shankhahar is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 24 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
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Shankhahar show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 38.43 hectares and irrigated land is 38.43 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 38.43
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 38.43
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 34.93 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.
Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Shankhahar
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.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 3
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 3 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 2 | 67% |
| Indian Bank | 1 | 33% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Bank | ATM | 721504 | Jhargram | Binpur-I | Binpur | Harrda Harrda, 721507, Jhargram, West Bengal, 721504 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 721504 | Jhargram | Binpur-I | Dahijuri | Dahijuri at and Post-Dahijuri-721504, Block-Binpur-I, Jhargram, West Bengal, 721504 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 721504 | Jhargram | Binpur-I | Agaisol | Binpur Thanagora, Jhargram, West Bengal, 721504 |
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 Shankhahar village in?
Shankhahar village is in Paschim Medinipur district.
Which state is Shankhahar village in?
Shankhahar village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Shankhahar under?
Shankhahar comes under Binpur - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Shankhahar?
The Census village code of Shankhahar is 335993.
What is the population of Shankhahar village?
The village record lists 206 people and 44 households for Shankhahar.
How many households are in Shankhahar village?
The village record lists 44 households for Shankhahar.
What is the male and female population of Shankhahar?
The record lists 98 male residents and 108 female residents for Shankhahar.
What is the sex ratio of Shankhahar village?
The sex ratio of Shankhahar is 1,102.04 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Shankhahar village?
The reported geographical area of Shankhahar is 95.4 hectares.
What is the population density of Shankhahar village?
The approximate population density of Shankhahar is 215.93 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Shankhahar?
The nearest town listed for Shankhahar is Jhargram, about 10 km away.
How far is Shankhahar from the sub-district headquarters?
Shankhahar is about 15.3 km from Binpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Shankhahar?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Shankhahar.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Shankhahar?
For Shankhahar, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 38.43 hectares and irrigated land is 38.43 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Shankhahar?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Shankhahar. These records include 2 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 Shankhahar.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Shankhahar.