Shahkatta
About Shahkatta
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shahkatta village is 447540. Shahkatta village is located in Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Bhanupratappur (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Pharaskot is the gram panchayat of Shahkatta village.
The total geographical area of village is 550.15 hectares. Shahkatta has a total population of 573 peoples, out of which male population is 288 while female population is 285. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 989 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shahkatta village is 70.16% out of which 80.90% males and 59.30% females are literate. There are about 122 houses in shahkatta village. Pincode of shahkatta village locality is 494669.
When it comes to administration, Shahkatta 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, Shahkatta village comes under Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kanker Lok Sabha constituency. Bhanupratappur is nearest town to shahkatta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Shahkatta
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 573 | 288 | 285 |
| Children (0-6) | 58 | 33 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 435 | 217 | 218 |
| Literate Population | 402 | 233 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 55 | 116 |
Connectivity of Shahkatta
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shahkatta
Where is Shahkatta located?
Shahkatta village is situated in Bhanupratappur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahkatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahkatta is Pharaskot (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shahkatta?
The pincode of Shahkatta is 494669, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shahkatta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shahkatta is 573, with 288 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Shahkatta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shahkatta village has a total of 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahkatta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shahkatta is 70.16%. The male literacy rate is 80.90%, while the female literacy rate is 59.30%.