Shekhpur Chaman
Shekhpur Chaman is a village located in Kishanganj subdivision of Madhepura district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kishanganj (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Madhepura. As per 2009 stats, Sahjadpur is the gram panchayat of Shekhpur Chaman village.
Shekhpur Chaman has its own place in the vibrant Madhepura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Shekhpur Chaman
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shekhpur Chaman is 226120. The village spans a total geographical area of 507 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 852219. Madhepura is nearest town to Shekhpur Chaman village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
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Population of Shekhpur Chaman
Below is a concise population overview of Shekhpur Chaman as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,137 | 2,181 | 1,956 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 887 | 449 | 438 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 663 | 341 | 322 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,624 | 1,008 | 616 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,513 | 1,173 | 1,340 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shekhpur Chaman village:
- The total population of Shekhpur Chaman village is around 4,137, including approximately 2,181 males and 1,956 females, with a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 887 children aged 0–6 years in Shekhpur Chaman village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shekhpur Chaman village has 663 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Shekhpur Chaman village is about 39.26%, with male literacy at 46.22% and female literacy at 31.49%.
- There are around 840 households in Shekhpur Chaman village.
Connectivity of Shekhpur Chaman
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shekhpur Chaman. As per the 2011 stats, Shekhpur Chaman 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shekhpur Chaman
Knowing the nearby villages of Shekhpur Chaman helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shekhpur Chaman.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhpur Chaman
- Where is Shekhpur Chaman located?
- Shekhpur Chaman village is situated in Kishanganj Subdivision, within the Madhepura district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shekhpur Chaman?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shekhpur Chaman is Sahjadpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shekhpur Chaman?
- The pincode of Shekhpur Chaman is 852219, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shekhpur Chaman as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekhpur Chaman is 4,137, with 2,181 males and 1,956 females.
- How many households are there in Shekhpur Chaman as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shekhpur Chaman village has a total of 840 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shekhpur Chaman as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhpur Chaman is 39.26%. The male literacy rate is 46.22%, while the female literacy rate is 31.49%.