Shankarpur
About Shankarpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shankarpur village is 446487. Shankarpur village is located in Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Pithaura (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Mahasamund. As per 2009 stats, Katangtarai is the gram panchayat of Shankarpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 616.34 hectares. Shankarpur has a total population of 1,274 peoples, out of which male population is 636 while female population is 638. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1003 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shankarpur village is 48.04% out of which 53.93% males and 42.16% females are literate. There are about 325 houses in shankarpur village. Pincode of shankarpur village locality is 494450.
When it comes to administration, Shankarpur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Shankarpur village comes under Basna Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency. Bagbahara is nearest town to shankarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Shankarpur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,274 | 636 | 638 |
| Children (0-6) | 180 | 95 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 512 | 267 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 78 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 612 | 343 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 662 | 293 | 369 |
Connectivity of Shankarpur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shankarpur
Where is Shankarpur located?
Shankarpur village is situated in Pithora Tehsil, within the Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shankarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shankarpur is Katangtarai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shankarpur?
The pincode of Shankarpur is 494450, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shankarpur is 1,274, with 636 males and 638 females.
How many households are there in Shankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shankarpur village has a total of 325 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shankarpur is 48.04%. The male literacy rate is 53.93%, while the female literacy rate is 42.16%.