Where is Shikar Bhanga village located?
Shikar Bhanga is in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.
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Shikar Bhanga Village
Shikar Bhanga is an inhabited village in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 339625, the Census 2011 record lists 285 people in 57 households and the reported area is 47.32 hectares. The local references include Jhargram CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jhargram at about 10 km.
Village Code339625
Population285
Households57
Area47.32 hectares
Nearest TownJhargram
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Shikar Bhanga
- Census Village Code
- 339625
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Paschim Medinipur
- District Census Code
- 344
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Jhargram
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02454
- CD Block
- Jhargram
- Households
- 57
- Population
- 285
- Male Population
- 144
- Female Population
- 141
- Sex Ratio
- 979.17
- Area
- 47.32 hectares
- Area
- 0.47 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Jhargram
- Nearest Town Distance
- 10 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Shikar Bhanga at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 285 people, 47.32 hectares of reported area and Jhargram as the nearest town reference for Shikar Bhanga, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Shikar Bhanga falls under Jhargram Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 339625.
- The record lists 285 people living in 57 households.
- The reported village area is 47.32 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, Health Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density602.28 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share51%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Shikar Bhanga in the official administrative record. Census village code 339625 and Jhargram CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 344
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02454
- Village Census Code
- 339625
- CD Block Code
- 0301
- CD Block Name
- Jhargram
Location and Distance
Jhargram is the nearest town listed for Shikar Bhanga, about 10 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Jhargram
- 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
- 47.32 hectares
- Area
- 0.47 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 285 people in 57 households, with 144 male residents and 141 female residents. The average household size is 5, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Shikar Bhanga. Population density works out to about 602.28 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 57
- Total Population
- 285
- Male Population
- 144
- Female Population
- 141
- Sex Ratio
- 979.17
- Average Household Size
- 5.0
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Health Facilities
Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Shikar Bhanga include tank, pond or lake 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
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 8.13 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 2.09 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Shikar Bhanga include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Shikar Bhanga include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre 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
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Shikar Bhanga 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 Shikar Bhanga show that reported agricultural commodities include Mustard, net sown area is 34.29 hectares and irrigated land is 17.5 hectares (51% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Mustard
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 4.9
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 34.29
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 16.79 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 17.5
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 3.71 hectares
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 11.7 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
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Shikar Bhanga village in?
Shikar Bhanga village is in Paschim Medinipur district.
Which state is Shikar Bhanga village in?
Shikar Bhanga village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Shikar Bhanga under?
Shikar Bhanga comes under Jhargram Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Shikar Bhanga?
The Census village code of Shikar Bhanga is 339625.
What is the population of Shikar Bhanga village?
The village record lists 285 people and 57 households for Shikar Bhanga.
How many households are in Shikar Bhanga village?
The village record lists 57 households for Shikar Bhanga.
What is the male and female population of Shikar Bhanga?
The record lists 144 male residents and 141 female residents for Shikar Bhanga.
What is the sex ratio of Shikar Bhanga village?
The sex ratio of Shikar Bhanga is 979.17 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Shikar Bhanga village?
The reported geographical area of Shikar Bhanga is 47.32 hectares.
What is the population density of Shikar Bhanga village?
The approximate population density of Shikar Bhanga is 602.28 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Shikar Bhanga?
The nearest town listed for Shikar Bhanga is Jhargram, about 10 km away.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Shikar Bhanga?
For Shikar Bhanga, reported agricultural commodities include Mustard, net sown area is 34.29 hectares and irrigated land is 17.5 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Shikar Bhanga.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Shikar Bhanga.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
No. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as not available for Shikar Bhanga.
Is road connectivity reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks road connectivity as available in Shikar Bhanga.
Is power supply reported for this village?
No. The village record marks power supply as not available for Shikar Bhanga.