★ Revenue village · Gaighata block · North 24 Parganas ★

Shripur

Gaighata block
Pincode 743249
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Shripur is a revenue village in Gaighata block, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It had a population of 2,302 in 519 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

2,302 people. 519 homes.

Gaighata block, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal.

2,302
Population
519
Households
72.8%
Literacy
948
Sex ratio
LGD 322682Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Shripur today

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Nearest mandi prices
  • Bitter gourd₹3,500Habra APMC · 24 Oct 2026
  • Brinjal₹3,800Habra APMC · 24 Oct 2026
  • Green Chilli₹3,500Habra APMC · 24 Oct 2026
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Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Shripur is a village in Gaighata block, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. At the 2011 Census it had 2,302 people in 519 households, with a literacy rate of 72.8%. It is administered by the Dharmapur-Ii gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 743249.

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LGD village code322682
Census 2011 code322682
Gram panchayatDharmapur-Ii · LGD 107885
Pincode743249
BlockGaighata · LGD 2318
Male / Female1,182 / 1,120 · Census 2011

Gram panchayat

Shripur is in the Dharmapur-Ii gram panchayat.

Other villages in Dharmapur-Ii

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

How Shripur compares

By population, Shripur is #47 of 100 inhabited villages in Gaighata block.

—ShripurGaighata blockNorth 24 Parganas
Literacy rate72.8%81.4%77.4%
Women per 1,000 men948945947
People per household4.44.24.3

Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.

Villages sharing PIN 743249

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Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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News near Shripur

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Government jobs near Shripur

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Essential services & places near Shripur

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Banks, ATMs & post offices1,303 in North 24 Parganas district

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Hospitals & clinics332 in North 24 Parganas district

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Schools & anganwadis140 in North 24 Parganas district

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Colleges & universities90 in North 24 Parganas district

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Police & fire stations23 in North 24 Parganas district

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Revenue & panchayat offices12 in North 24 Parganas district

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Government offices43 in North 24 Parganas district

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Temples120 in North 24 Parganas district

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Churches3 in North 24 Parganas district

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Mosques8 in North 24 Parganas district

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Other places of worship11 in North 24 Parganas district

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Transport341 in North 24 Parganas district

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Agriculture services34 in North 24 Parganas district

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Community places424 in North 24 Parganas district

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Location & surroundings

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Questions about Shripur

Where is Shripur located?
Shripur is a village in Gaighata block of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
Which district is Shripur in?
Shripur is in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal.
Which gram panchayat does Shripur belong to?
Shripur comes under the Dharmapur-Ii gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shripur?
The pincode of Shripur, Gaighata, North 24 Parganas is 743249.
What is the population of Shripur?
As per the 2011 Census, Shripur had a population of 2,302 (1,182 males and 1,120 females).
How many households are there in Shripur?
Shripur had 519 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Shripur?
The literacy rate of Shripur was 72.8% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Shripur?
Shripur had 948 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
What is the LGD code of Shripur?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Shripur is 322682 and its Census 2011 village code is 322682.
Which villages are near Shripur?
Other villages in Gaighata block include Amankandia, Ambaula, Amkola, Angrail, Bagchara.

Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.

Villages in Gaighata block

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Mandi prices · North 24 Parganas

Latest reports up to 24 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Bitter gourdHabra APMC3,5003,6003,50024 Oct 2026
Brinjal · BrinjalHabra APMC3,8003,8003,80024 Oct 2026
Green Chilli · Green ChillyHabra APMC3,5003,5003,50024 Oct 2026
Masur Dal · Masur DalHabra APMC10,80010,80010,80024 Oct 2026
Onion · OnionHabra APMC4,4004,4004,40024 Oct 2026
Papaya(Raw)Habra APMC60070060024 Oct 2026
Potato · JyotiHabra APMC90090090024 Oct 2026
PumpkinHabra APMC1,4001,5001,40024 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

Nearby villages
AmankandiaPop. 1,965
AmbaulaPop. 2,794
AmkolaPop. 3,175
AngrailPop. 6,978
BagcharaPop. 5,745
BaghnaPop. 3,639
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