Gandarakpur, Sikaripara
Gandarakpur is a village located in the Shikaripara Subdivision of Dumka district of Jharkhand. The village falls in Sikaripara block and comes under Gandrakpur Gram Panchayat.
As on December 2024, the current population of Gandarakpur is 1.4 thousands out of which 723 are males and rest 663 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 917 females per 1000 males. There are around 147 teenagers in Gandarakpur. It has literacy rate of 65% which means around 896 persons can read and write. Total 259 people belonging to scheduled caste and 54 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 330 households in Gandarakpur, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 553. The pincode of Gandarakpur is 816118 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Shikaripara Sub Post office
- Asanbani Branch Post office
- Pratappur Branch Post office
- RB Palasi Branch Post office
- Barmasia Branch Post office
Schools
Gandarakpur has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- St Mary Middle School Asanbani
- St.Rita M.School
- Shikaripara Inter College
- Govt +2 High School Shikaripara
- Upgrade Govt High School Dhaka
Hospitals
Gandarakpur has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Health Sub-Center Dhanghra
- Health Sub-Center Simltuti
- Health Sub-Center Saraidaha
- Health Sub-Center Rajbandh
- Health Sub-Center Pratappur
Banks
Gandarakpur has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.