Shanka village is located in the Raghunathpur I Subdivision of the Puruliya district in West Bengal .
Block / Subdivision → Raghunathpur I
District → Puruliya
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information, the village code of Shanka village is 723121.
Shanka village has a total population of 4,233 people, of which 2,199 are males and 2,034 are females.
The literacy rate of Shanka village is 59.44%. Male literacy stands at 69.44% and female literacy at 48.62%.
There are approximately 804 households in Shanka village.
Raghunathpur (5 km) is the nearest town to Shanka village for major economic activities and is located approximately 5 km away.
The population of Shanka village is distributed between literate and illiterate residents as follows:
| Particulars | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate | 1,527 | 989 | 2,516 |
| Illiterate | 672 | 1,045 | 1,717 |
| Total | 2,199 | 2,034 | 4,233 |
Source: Census 2011
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