# Shankarpur Village, Pandaul, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Pandaul, Madhubani 

# Shankarpur

Shankarpur is a village in Pandaul sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **137 people in 43 households**, the 60th largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.1%.

- 137people (2011)
- 43households
- 78.3%literacy
- 986females per 1,000 males

## Shankarpur PIN code and other codes

Shankarpur falls in Pandaul sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatShankarpur
- Community development blockPandaul
- Census village code220507

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Shankarpur from nearby towns?

- Pandaul (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)23 km by road
- Madhubani (nearest town)23 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Shankarpur?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Shankarpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Majhaul
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Madhubani
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pandaul
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ghoghardih
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Shankarpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 66% of the 4 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Shankarpur

Of every 100 households in Shankarpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Shankarpur · ■ Pandaul rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**89%

Use banking services ****54%**

**45%

Television ****23%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Shankarpur?

■ Shankarpur · ■ Pandaul rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.3%**

**59.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1750**

**929

Working population ****28.5%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.2% for men and 70.4% for women. 36% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 6 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (28%) · **■** Household industry 1 (3%) · **■** Other work 12 (31%) · **■** Marginal 9 (23%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Pandaul

- Bahengra279 people
- Lakshmipur250 people
- Shankar Sarai219 people
- Baturc185 people
- Bhaur114 people
- Bagban60 people
- Ajodhya48 people

[All 75 villages in Pandaul](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/pandaul/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shankarpur from Madhubani?23 km by road
- What is the population of Shankarpur?137 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shankarpur in?Madhubani district (Pandaul sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Shankarpur?78.3% (Census 2011)