Where is Shankapara village located?
Shankapara is in Mohanpur Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Shankapara Village
Shankapara is an inhabited village in Mohanpur Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 344068, the Census 2011 record lists 572 people in 118 households and the reported area is 117.32 hectares. The local references include Mohanpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Egra at about 20 km.
Village Code344068
Population572
Households118
Area117.32 hectares
Nearest TownEgra
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Shankapara
- Census Village Code
- 344068
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Paschim Medinipur
- District Census Code
- 344
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Mohanpur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02469
- CD Block
- Mohanpur
- Households
- 118
- Population
- 572
- Male Population
- 302
- Female Population
- 270
- Sex Ratio
- 894.04
- Area
- 117.32 hectares
- Area
- 1.17 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Egra
- Nearest Town Distance
- 20 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 721436
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Shankapara at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 572 people, 117.32 hectares of reported area and Egra as the nearest town reference for Shankapara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Shankapara falls under Mohanpur Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 344068.
- The record lists 572 people living in 118 households.
- The reported village area is 117.32 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Egra.
- 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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density487.56 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.85 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share37.24%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share8.39%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share80%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Shankapara in the official administrative record. Census village code 344068 and Mohanpur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 344
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02469
- Village Census Code
- 344068
- CD Block Code
- 0316
- CD Block Name
- Mohanpur
Location and Distance
Egra is the nearest town listed for Shankapara, about 20 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Mohanpur
- District Headquarter
- Midnapur
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Egra
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 20 km
- Nearest Town
- Egra
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 20 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 117.32 hectares
- Area
- 1.17 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 572 people in 118 households, with 302 male residents and 270 female residents. The average household size is 4.85, and SC share is 37.24% and ST share is 8.39% for Shankapara. Population density works out to about 487.56 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 118
- Total Population
- 572
- Male Population
- 302
- Female Population
- 270
- Sex Ratio
- 894.04
- Average Household Size
- 4.85
- SC Population
- 213
- SC Male Population
- 113
- SC Female Population
- 100
- SC Population Share
- 37.24
- ST Population
- 48
- ST Male Population
- 22
- ST Female Population
- 26
- ST Population Share
- 8.39
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Shankapara 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
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Shankapara include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 7.7 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 70.4 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Shankapara include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Shankapara include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop 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
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Cinema Video Hall
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Shankapara is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 14 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
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 14 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 14 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Shankapara show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy,battle Leaf, Rice and Paddy, net sown area is 88 hectares and irrigated land is 70.4 hectares (80% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy,battle Leaf
- Manufacturers Commodities First
- Paddy
- Handicrafts Commodities First
- Rice
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 21.62
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 88.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 17.6 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 70.4
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Shankapara
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
- 4
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 4 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 4 | 100% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | ATM | 721436 | Paschim Medinipur | Midnapore | Mohanpur | Mohanpur State Bank of India Mohanpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721436 |
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 Shankapara village in?
Shankapara village is in Paschim Medinipur district.
Which state is Shankapara village in?
Shankapara village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Shankapara under?
Shankapara comes under Mohanpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Shankapara?
The Census village code of Shankapara is 344068.
What is the population of Shankapara village?
The village record lists 572 people and 118 households for Shankapara.
How many households are in Shankapara village?
The village record lists 118 households for Shankapara.
What is the male and female population of Shankapara?
The record lists 302 male residents and 270 female residents for Shankapara.
What is the sex ratio of Shankapara village?
The sex ratio of Shankapara is 894.04 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Shankapara village?
The reported geographical area of Shankapara is 117.32 hectares.
What is the population density of Shankapara village?
The approximate population density of Shankapara is 487.56 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Shankapara?
The nearest town listed for Shankapara is Egra, about 20 km away.
What education facilities are listed for Shankapara?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Shankapara.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Shankapara?
For Shankapara, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy,battle Leaf, Rice and Paddy, net sown area is 88 hectares and irrigated land is 70.4 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Shankapara?
The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Shankapara. These records include 1 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 Shankapara.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Shankapara.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Shankapara.