Shankarpur
Rajnagar block · Birbhum
district, West Bengal · PIN 731130
· village code 316945
Population 2011
1,733
Census of India
Population 2020
2,030
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+17.1%
297 people · 1.8% a year
Households
465
+13.4% vs 410 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,733
Male / female
849 / 884
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,041
Children aged 0–6
229
Literacy rate
48.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
678 / 839
Working population
892
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
91.4%
Households
410
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
155
Teachers
9
Students per teacher
17
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
262
Non-farm households
104
Share of households farming, 2020
72%
Net sown area
563 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
245 / 563 / 92
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Rajnagar panchayat, Rajnagar zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹23.91 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹82.90 lakh
Received directly
₹8,157
Spent
₹75.18 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹31.71 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹12.50 lakh · received ₹26.21 lakh · spent ₹24.46 lakh · left ₹14.29 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹11.41 lakh · received ₹56.69 lakh · spent ₹50.72 lakh · left ₹17.42 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.9447, 87.3253 —
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