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Shankar Village Details

Shankar is a Village in Nakodar Tehsil , Jalandhar district and Punjab State. Shankar village Pin code is 144042. Shankar Village Total population is 5639 and number of houses are 1186. Female Population is 48.6%. Village literacy rate is 75.1% and the Female Literacy rate is 34.7%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	5639
Total No of Houses	1186
Female Population %	48.6 % ( 2739)
Total Literacy rate %	75.1 % ( 4234)
Female Literacy rate	34.7 % ( 1958)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	0.0 % ( 0)
Scheduled Caste Population %	39.7 % ( 2238)
Working Population %	33.3 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	538
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	45.7 % ( 246)

Location and Administration

Shankar Village Gram Panchayath name is Shankar. Shankar is 6 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Nakodar and it is 30 km distance from District HeadQuarter Jalandhar. Nearest Statutory Town is Nakodar in 6 km Distance . Shankar Total area is 830 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 123 hectares andTotal irrigated area is 830 hectares

Education

Private Pre Primary, Govt Primary, Private Primary, Govt Middle, Private Middle, Govt Secondary and private Secondary Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Private Disabled School, Govt Medical College, Private MBA college and Private Polytechnic College are in Jalandhar. Nearest Private Arts and Science Degree College, Private Engineering College and Govt ITA College are in Nakodar.

Health

1 Comunity Health care centre , 1 Primary Health Sub-Centre , 1 Maternity And Child Welfare centre , 1 Modern Hospital , 1 Veterinary Hospital , 4 Medical Shops are available in this village.

Agriculture

Sugarcane, Mustard and Wheat are agriculture commodities grow in this village. Darati and Oil are Products Manufactured in this village. 8 hours agricultural power supply in summer and 9 hours agricultural power supply in winter is available in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 830 hectares from Boreholes/Tube wells 830 hectares is the Source of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Treated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer also available. Hand Pump and Tube Wells/Boreholes are other Drinking Water sources.
Open Drainage System Available in this Village. This Village Covered Under Total Sanitation. There is no system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged directly into water bodies.

Communication

Post Office is available in this Village. LandLine available. Mobile Coverage is available. Nearest Internet Centre is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest Private Courier Facility is in 5 - 10 km.

Transportation

Public Bus service available in this village. Private Bus service available in this village. This village has Railway Station . Tractors Available in this Village. Man pulled Cycle Rickshaws Available in this Village. Animal Driven Carts are there in this Village.

No Nearest National Highway in less than 10 km. Nearest State Highway is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest District Road is in 5 - 10 km.
Pucca road, Kuccha Road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

ATM available in this village. Commercial Bank available in this village. Cooperative Bank available in this village. Agricultural Credit Society, Mandis/Regular Market and Agricultural Marketing Society are available in this village.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 15 hour power supply in summer and 23 hour power supply in winter, Anganwadi centre, ASHA, Sports facilities, Daily News Paper and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.