Shakarpura
Shakarpura is a village located in Naraingarh tehsil of Ambala district in Haryana, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Naraingarh (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Ambala. As per 2009 stats, Sakarpura is the gram panchayat of Shakarpura village.
Here you can discover what makes Shakarpura unique in its vibrant Naraingarh-Ambala region. You’ll see Shakarpura’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 Shakarpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shakarpura is 057331. The village spans a total geographical area of 195 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 134203. Naraingarh is nearest town to Shakarpura village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Shakarpura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Naraingarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ambala Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shakarpura
Population of Shakarpura
According to the 2011 Census, Shakarpura has a total population of about 675, with approximately 352 males and 323 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 321 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.37%, with male literacy at about 73.58% and female literacy near 66.87%. There are around 128 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shakarpura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 675 | 352 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 44 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 321 | 169 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 475 | 259 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 93 | 107 |
Connectivity of Shakarpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shakarpura. As per the 2011 stats, Shakarpura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shakarpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Shakarpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shakarpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shakarpura
- Where is Shakarpura located?
- Shakarpura village is situated in Naraingarh Tehsil, within the Ambala district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shakarpura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shakarpura is Sakarpura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shakarpura?
- The pincode of Shakarpura is 134203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shakarpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shakarpura is 675, with 352 males and 323 females.
- How many households are there in Shakarpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shakarpura village has a total of 128 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shakarpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shakarpura is 70.37%. The male literacy rate is 73.58%, while the female literacy rate is 66.87%.