Indian Village Directory
Shankarpur Village
Shankarpur is an inhabited village in Ramnagar - I Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 346938, the Census 2011 record lists 545 people in 98 households and the reported area is 51.4 hectares. The local references include Ramnagar - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Contai at about 11 km.
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Quick answer: Shankarpur is a village in Ramnagar - I Block, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 346938 and 545 people in 98 households.
Village Code346938
Population545
Households98
Area51.4 hectares
Nearest TownContai
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Shankarpur
- Census Village Code
- 346938
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Purba Medinipur
- District Census Code
- 345
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Ramnagar - I
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02493
- CD Block
- Ramnagar - I
- Households
- 98
- Population
- 545
- Male Population
- 270
- Female Population
- 275
- Sex Ratio
- 1,018.52
- Area
- 51.4 hectares
- Area
- 0.51 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Contai
- Nearest Town Distance
- 11 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 721441
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Shankarpur at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 545 people, 51.4 hectares of reported area and Contai as the nearest town reference for Shankarpur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Shankarpur falls under Ramnagar - I Block in Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 346938.
- The record lists 545 people living in 98 households.
- The reported village area is 51.4 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Contai.
- 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 Density1,060.31 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.56 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share42.94%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share80.2%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Shankarpur in the official administrative record. Census village code 346938 and Ramnagar - I CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 345
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02493
- Village Census Code
- 346938
- CD Block Code
- 0340
- CD Block Name
- Ramnagar - I
Location and Distance
Contai is the nearest town listed for Shankarpur, about 11 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Ramnagar
- District Headquarter
- Tamluk
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Contai
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 11 km
- Nearest Town
- Contai
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 11 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 51.4 hectares
- Area
- 0.51 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 545 people in 98 households, with 270 male residents and 275 female residents. The average household size is 5.56, and SC share is 42.94% and ST share is 0% for Shankarpur. Population density works out to about 1,060.31 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 98
- Total Population
- 545
- Male Population
- 270
- Female Population
- 275
- Sex Ratio
- 1,018.52
- Average Household Size
- 5.56
- SC Population
- 234
- SC Male Population
- 112
- SC Female Population
- 122
- SC Population Share
- 42.94
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Shankarpur 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
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Shankarpur 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
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 34 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Shankarpur include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Sea River Ferry Service
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Shankarpur include commercial bank, 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.
- Commercial Bank
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Shankarpur is reported as 19 hours per day in summer and 19 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
- 19 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 19 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 11 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Shankarpur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Vegitable and Fish, net sown area is 42.4 hectares and irrigated land is 34 hectares (80.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Vegitable
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Fish
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 9.0
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 42.4
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 8.4 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 34.0
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Shankarpur
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
- Within 5 km
- Commercial Bank
- Available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 8
- Banks in Matched Records
- 5
- 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 summary for matched banking access records
| Device Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
4 |
50% |
| CRM |
4 |
50% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| State Bank of India |
4 |
50% |
| Bank of Baroda |
1 |
12% |
| Indusind Bank Ltd |
1 |
12% |
| Punjab National Bank |
1 |
12% |
| Axis Bank Limited |
1 |
12% |
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.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| Bank of Baroda |
ATM |
721441 |
Purba Medinipur |
Ramnagar - I |
Gobra |
Po Gobra Ps Ramnagar East Midnapore Inkm High School Vill, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721441 |
| Axis Bank Limited |
CRM |
721441 |
Purba Medinipur |
Ramnagar - I |
Ramnagar |
Opposite Canara Bank, Ramnagar, Po Ramnagar, District Purba Medinipur, Ps Ramnagar, PIN Code 721441 House No 0074, Plot… |
| Indusind Bank Ltd |
ATM |
721441 |
Purba Medinipur |
Ramnagar - I |
Ramnagar |
District Purba Midnapur PIN Code 721441 West Bengal Ground Floor, J.L. No. 108, Village: Talgachari, P.S. and P.O. Ramnag… |
| Punjab National Bank |
ATM |
721441 |
Purba Medinipur |
Ramnagar - I |
Ramnagar |
Purba Medinipur Ramnagar Bus Stand, Purba Medinipur, -721441, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721441 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
721441 |
Purba Medinipur |
Ramnagar - I |
Ramnagar |
Digha Road State Bank Building Ramnagar, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721441 |
| State Bank of India |
CRM |
721441 |
Purba Medinipur |
Ramnagar - I |
Ramnagar |
Digha Road State Bank Building Ramnagar, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721441 |
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
Where is Shankarpur village located?
Shankarpur is in Ramnagar - I Block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.
Which district is Shankarpur village in?
Shankarpur village is in Purba Medinipur district.
Which state is Shankarpur village in?
Shankarpur village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Shankarpur under?
Shankarpur comes under Ramnagar - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Shankarpur?
The Census village code of Shankarpur is 346938.
What is the population of Shankarpur village?
The village record lists 545 people and 98 households for Shankarpur.
How many households are in Shankarpur village?
The village record lists 98 households for Shankarpur.
What is the male and female population of Shankarpur?
The record lists 270 male residents and 275 female residents for Shankarpur.
What is the sex ratio of Shankarpur village?
The sex ratio of Shankarpur is 1,018.52 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Shankarpur village?
The reported geographical area of Shankarpur is 51.4 hectares.
What is the population density of Shankarpur village?
The approximate population density of Shankarpur is 1,060.31 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Shankarpur?
The nearest town listed for Shankarpur is Contai, about 11 km away.
What education facilities are listed for Shankarpur?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Shankarpur.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Shankarpur?
For Shankarpur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Vegitable and Fish, net sown area is 42.4 hectares and irrigated land is 34 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Shankarpur?
The page shows 8 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Shankarpur. These records include 5 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 Shankarpur.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Shankarpur.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Shankarpur.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.