Shankadanga, Midnapore
Shankadanga is a village located in the Midnapore Subdivision of Medinipur West district of West Bengal. The village falls in Midnapore block and comes under Chandra Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Medinipur parliament constituency and Medinipur assembly constituency.
As on November 2024, the current population of Shankadanga is 631 out of which 315 are males and rest 316 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1003 females per 1000 males. There are around 90 teenagers in Shankadanga. It has literacy rate of 59% which means around 373 persons can read and write. Total 38 people belonging to scheduled caste and 2 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 128 households in Shankadanga, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 246. The pincode of Shankadanga is 721102 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Vidyasagar University Sub Post office
- Ellaboni Branch Post office
- Gurguripal Branch Post office
- Dherua Branch Post office
- Monidaha Branch Post office
Schools
Shankadanga has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Vidyasagar Sishu Niketan
- Chandra High School (High School) Upry.
- Gurguripal High School (High School) Upry.
- Nayagram High School Upry.
- Khairullachak Netaji Bidyamandir (High School)
Hospitals
Shankadanga has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Chakraborty Nursing Home
- Panchkhuri Primary Health Center
- Harishpur Sub-Center
- Deypara Sub-Center
- Keranichati Sub-Center
Banks
Shankadanga has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.