Shankhapur, Keshpur

Shankhapur is a village located in the Keshpur Subdivision of Medinipur West district of West Bengal. The village falls in Keshpur block and comes under Keshpur Gram Panchayat.

As on December 2024, the current population of Shankhapur is 2.5 thousands out of which 1.3 thousands are males and rest 1.2 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 917 females per 1000 males. There are around 299 teenagers in Shankhapur. It has literacy rate of 72% which means around 1.8 thousands persons can read and write. Total 82 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 456 households in Shankhapur, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 760. The pincode of Shankhapur is 721150 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Keshpur Sub Post office
• Amritpur Branch Post office
• Ghoshpur Branch Post office
• Jayantinarayanchak Branch Post office
• Jhalka Branch Post office

Schools

Shankhapur has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Panchkhuri Deshbandhu High School Upry.
• Mugbasan Hakkania High School (High School) Upry.
• Shankpur Barkhania High School (High School) Upry.
• Dhalhara Paglimata High School Upry.
• Bilasbarh-Angua High School U Primary

Hospitals

Shankhapur has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Khasla Sub-Center
• Amrakuchi Sub-Center
• Dhalhara Sub-Center
• Narayanchak Sub-Center
• Ichhaipur Sub-Center

Banks

Shankhapur has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Bandhan Bank Keshpur
• Indian Bank Chutergeria
• Indian Bank Sarishakhola
• State Bank of India Keshpur
• State Bank of India Panchkhuri