Skip to main content
Tuesday, 8 September 2026
VoiceOfVillage
Revenue village·Pathargama block·Godda

Shampur

शामपुर
Pathargama mandal
Pincode 814147
Verified by Sarpanch
Coming upGanesh ChaturthiIn 6 daysGreetingHartalika TeejIn 6 daysGreetingRishi PanchamiIn 7 daysGreetingJharkhand calendar →
Represented by
Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Full profile →
MD
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MALoti devi
Contact: 80****8606
Spotted a stale sarpanch record? Sign in and a verified resident of Shampur can update it.
LGD code
356928
Pincode
814147
Post office
Pathergama
Population
252
Households
51
Literacy rate
73.8%
Sex ratio
1016 ♀/1000♂
Workers
100
Distance to district centre
148 km
Distance to mandal centre
135 km
Distance to Ranchi
135 km
Distance to Kolkata
198 km
Nearest railway station
Bagalia · 15 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Rotary Lalpur Eye Hospital · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Shampur compares

By population, Shampur ranks #114 of 195 villages in Pathargama mandal.

Literacy rate
%
73.8%
+23.3% vs mandal average
Shampur
73.8%
Pathargama mandal
50.5%
Godda district
46.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,016
+81 vs mandal average
Shampur
1,016
Pathargama mandal
935
Household size
people per home
4.9
−0.2 vs mandal average
Shampur
4.9
Pathargama mandal
5.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Advertisement

Shampur at a glance

Shampur is a village of 252 people in 51 households (Census 2011) in Pathargama block, Godda district, Jharkhand, the 114th-largest of 195 villages in Pathargama block. Literacy is 74%, 23 points above the block average of 51% and the sex ratio is 1,016 women per 1,000 men. It lies 148 km from the Godda district centre, 55 km from Aguri Band Punisol, the nearest town, 15 km from Bagalia railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 814147, served by Pathergama post office; the LGD village code is 356928. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rotary Lalpur Eye Hospital, 6 km away. The sarpanch is MALoti devi. The population is estimated at 403 in 2026, up 60% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Kasturiya

Nearby villages compared

Compare side by side →
villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Shampur · this village25274%
Shampur · Barharwa33535%0 km N
Shampur · Boarijor9859%0 km N
Shampur · Litipara15830%0 km N
Shampur · Jarmundi17735%0 km N
Shampur · Godda37329%0 km N
Shampur · Kashipur31753%0 km N

Complete this village · 4/7

Add what you know →
  • Sarpanch name
  • Panchayat contact
  • Pincode
  • About the villageA few sentences on history and livelihood
  • A photoTemple, school, fields — anything from the village
  • A festival or jatara
  • A notable personTeacher, soldier, sportsperson, entrepreneur

Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Shampur

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
3
Power hours (winter)
4
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
Yes
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
GODDA
Distance to nearest town (km)
13
Distance to district HQ (km)
13
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
7.5
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
KASTURIYA
Total area (ha)
32
Irrigated area (ha)
3.95
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

Notice board · Shampur

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Shampur

LGD code
356928
Pincode
814147
Post office
Pathergama
Population (Census 2011)
252
Population (projected 2026)
403
Households
51
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1016
Literacy rate
73.8%
Coordinates
23.36415°N, 86.63182°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Jama
Member of Parliament
Nalin Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
MALoti devi
Block / Mandal
Pathargama
Nearest railway station
Kakwara Halt (165.4 km)
Getting there

How to reach Shampur

Mandal centre
Pathargama · ≈ 135 km
≈ 4 h 36 min by car · 5 h 28 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Godda · ≈ 148 km
≈ 5 h 4 min by car · 6 h 1 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 22,193 people
Aguri Band Punisol · ≈ 55 km
≈ 1 h 52 min by car · 2 h 13 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Ranchi135 kmcapital
  • Kolkata198 km
  • Hyderabad1078 km
  • Delhi1107 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationBagalia15 km
  • Hospital / PHCRotary Lalpur Eye Hospital6 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India34 km
  • Petrol pumppetrol pump28 km
  • CollegeSidho-Kanho-Birsha University30 km
  • Police stationHirbandh Police Station38 km
Same pincode

Villages sharing pincode 814147

All villages in 814147 →
Same name, different place

Other villages named Shampur

Looking for a different Shampur? The largest eight this name across India. All villages named Shampur

Villages near Shampur

Other villages in Pathargama mandal

View all 60+
Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Advertisement