Shekhpat

Block / Taluka Jamnagar
District Jamnagar
State Gujarat

About Shekhpat

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shekhpat village is 513593. Shekhpat village is located in Jamnagar taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 13km away from Jamnagar, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Shekhpat village. As per 2009 stats, Shekhpat village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 1350.91 hectares. Shekhpat has a total population of 2,832 peoples, out of which male population is 1,423 while female population is 1,409. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 990 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shekhpat village is 62.89% out of which 72.17% males and 53.51% females are literate. There are about 489 houses in shekhpat village. Pincode of shekhpat village locality is 361120.

When it comes to administration, Shekhpat 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, Shekhpat village comes under Jamnagr Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency. Jamnagar is nearest town to shekhpat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Shekhpat

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,832 1,423 1,409
Literate Population 1,781 1,027 754
Illiterate Population 1,051 396 655

Connectivity of Shekhpat

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shekhpat

Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhpat

Where is Shekhpat located?

Shekhpat village is situated in Jamnagar Taluka, within the Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shekhpat?

Shekhpat serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Shekhpat?

The pincode of Shekhpat is 361120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Shekhpat as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekhpat is 2,832, with 1,423 males and 1,409 females.

How many households are there in Shekhpat as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Shekhpat village has a total of 489 households.

What is the literacy rate in Shekhpat as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhpat is 62.89%. The male literacy rate is 72.17%, while the female literacy rate is 53.51%.