Shakhpur
About Shakhpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shakhpur village is 515532. Shakhpur village is located in Lathi taluka of Amreli district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Lathi (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Amreli. As per 2009 stats, Shakhpur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 2255.04 hectares. Shakhpur has a total population of 2,899 peoples, out of which male population is 1,467 while female population is 1,432. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 976 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shakhpur village is 64.54% out of which 73.21% males and 55.66% females are literate. There are about 622 houses in shakhpur village. Pincode of shakhpur village locality is 365220.
When it comes to administration, Shakhpur 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, Shakhpur village comes under Lathi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Amreli Lok Sabha constituency. Gariadhar is nearest town to shakhpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
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Population of Shakhpur
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 2,899 | 1,467 | 1,432 |
Children (0-6) | 327 | 175 | 152 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 102 | 107 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Literate Population | 1,871 | 1,074 | 797 |
Illiterate Population | 1,028 | 393 | 635 |
Connectivity of Shakhpur
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shakhpur
Frequently Asked Questions about Shakhpur
Where is Shakhpur located?
Shakhpur village is situated in Lathi Taluka, within the Amreli district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shakhpur?
Shakhpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Shakhpur?
The pincode of Shakhpur is 365220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shakhpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shakhpur is 2,899, with 1,467 males and 1,432 females.
How many households are there in Shakhpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shakhpur village has a total of 622 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shakhpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shakhpur is 64.54%. The male literacy rate is 73.21%, while the female literacy rate is 55.66%.