Shakarpura - Jakhal St, Fatehabad
Shakarpura is a village situated in the Jakhal St tehsil of Fatehabad district, Haryana. It is located approximately 15 km from Tohana and around 48 km from Fatehabad. Shakarpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shakarpura is 060351. The village covers a total geographical area of 1471 hectares and falls under the 125106 pincode. Jakhalmandi is the nearest town.
Shakarpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sirsa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shakarpura
According to the 2011 Census, Shakarpura village had a total population of 4,008 people, including 2,086 males and 1,922 females, living in 690 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.75%, with male literacy at 73.42% and female literacy at 55.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,362.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,008 | 2,086 | 1,922 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 544 | 299 | 245 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,362 | 701 | 661 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,243 | 1,312 | 931 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,765 | 774 | 991 |
Nearby Villages of Shakarpura
Shakarpura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shakarpura
Shakarpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Shakarpura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Fatehabad to Shakarpura is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shakarpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shakarpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shakarpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shakarpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Shakarpura
Where is Shakarpura located?
Shakarpura village is located in Jakhal St Tehsil, Fatehabad district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shakarpura?
Shakarpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shakarpura?
The pincode of Shakarpura is 125106.
What is the population of Shakarpura?
Shakarpura had a total population of 4,008, including 2,086 males and 1,922 females.
How many households are there in Shakarpura?
Shakarpura had 690 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shakarpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shakarpura was 64.75%. Male literacy was 73.42% and female literacy was 55.52%.