Shekhanpur
Shekhanpur is a village located in Sankheda taluka of Vadodara district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Sankheda (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Vadodara. As per 2009 stats, Dholi is the gram panchayat of Shekhanpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Shekhanpur unique in its vibrant Sankheda-Vadodara region. You’ll see Shekhanpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shekhanpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shekhanpur is 520807. The village spans a total geographical area of 71.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 391145. Bodeli is nearest town to Shekhanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Shekhanpur
Population of Shekhanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shekhanpur has a total population of about 101, with approximately 58 males and 43 females. The sex ratio is around 741 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 17 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 101. The overall literacy rate is approximately 29.70%, with male literacy at about 41.38% and female literacy near 13.95%. There are around 29 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shekhanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 101 | 58 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 58 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 30 | 24 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 34 | 37 |
Connectivity of Shekhanpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shekhanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Shekhanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shekhanpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shekhanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shekhanpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhanpur
- Where is Shekhanpur located?
- Shekhanpur village is situated in Sankheda Taluka, within the Vadodara district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shekhanpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shekhanpur is Dholi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shekhanpur?
- The pincode of Shekhanpur is 391145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shekhanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekhanpur is 101, with 58 males and 43 females.
- How many households are there in Shekhanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shekhanpur village has a total of 29 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shekhanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhanpur is 29.70%. The male literacy rate is 41.38%, while the female literacy rate is 13.95%.