Shekhpatti
Shekhpatti is a village located in Keotiranway subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Keotiranway (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Shekhpur Dani is the gram panchayat of Shekhpatti village.
Here you can discover what makes Shekhpatti unique in its vibrant Keotiranway-Darbhanga region. You’ll see Shekhpatti’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shekhpatti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shekhpatti is 226879. The village spans a total geographical area of 77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847306. Darbhanga is nearest town to Shekhpatti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Shekhpatti
Population of Shekhpatti
According to the 2011 Census, Shekhpatti has a total population of about 1,231, with approximately 638 males and 593 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 222 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 297 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 32.25%, with male literacy at about 33.70% and female literacy near 30.69%. There are around 234 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shekhpatti's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,231 | 638 | 593 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 119 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 150 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 397 | 215 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 834 | 423 | 411 |
Connectivity of Shekhpatti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shekhpatti. As per the 2011 stats, Shekhpatti had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shekhpatti
Knowing the nearby villages of Shekhpatti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shekhpatti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhpatti
- Where is Shekhpatti located?
- Shekhpatti village is situated in Keotiranway Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shekhpatti?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shekhpatti is Shekhpur Dani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shekhpatti?
- The pincode of Shekhpatti is 847306, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shekhpatti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekhpatti is 1,231, with 638 males and 593 females.
- How many households are there in Shekhpatti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shekhpatti village has a total of 234 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shekhpatti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhpatti is 32.25%. The male literacy rate is 33.70%, while the female literacy rate is 30.69%.