Shikarpur, Mekliganj
Shikarpur is a village located in the Mekliganj Subdivision of Coochbehar district of West Bengal. The village falls in Mekliganj block and comes under Jamaldaha Gram Panchayat.
As on December 2024, the current population of Shikarpur is 1.8 thousands out of which 921 are males and rest 878 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 953 females per 1000 males. There are around 235 teenagers in Shikarpur. It has literacy rate of 57% which means around 1 thousands persons can read and write. Total 1.1 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 464 households in Shikarpur, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 1 thousands. The pincode of Shikarpur is 735303 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Jamaldah Sub Post office
- Uchalpukuri Branch Post office
- Buraburi Branch Post office
- Dhulia Baldihati Branch Post office
- Dhulia Khalisa Branch Post office
Schools
Shikarpur has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Jamaldah Tulsidevi High School
- Dalanath High School
- Ichhaganj Sukur Chand High School
- Uchalpukri K. U. High School
- Jorshimul R.M.P. High School
Hospitals
Shikarpur has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Rangapani Balasi Sub-Center
- Ashokbari Block Primary Health Center
- 202 Khas Bose Dwarikamari (KBD) Sub-Center
- 200 Jamaldaha Sub-Center
- Gopalpur Sub-Center
Banks
Shikarpur has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.