Shekhpur Chammu - Ismailabad St, Kurukshetra
Shekhpur Chammu is a village situated in the Ismailabad St tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It is located approximately 25 km from Pehowa and around 37 km from Kurukshetra. Fatehgarh Chammu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shekhpur Chammu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shekhpur Chammu is 058371. The village covers a total geographical area of 109 hectares and falls under the 136136 pincode. Kurukshtera is the nearest town.
Shekhpur Chammu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahbad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shekhpur Chammu
According to the 2011 Census, Shekhpur Chammu village had a total population of 547 people, including 291 males and 256 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.97%, with male literacy at 76.45% and female literacy at 60.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40.
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 | 547 | 291 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 32 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 340 | 198 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 93 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Shekhpur Chammu
Shekhpur Chammu 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 Shekhpur Chammu
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Shekhpur Chammu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kurukshetra to Shekhpur Chammu is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shekhpur Chammu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shekhpur Chammu 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shekhpur Chammu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shekhpur Chammu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Shekhpur Chammu
Where is Shekhpur Chammu located?
Shekhpur Chammu village is located in Ismailabad St Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shekhpur Chammu?
The Gram Panchayat of Shekhpur Chammu is Fatehgarh Chammu.
What is the pincode of Shekhpur Chammu?
The pincode of Shekhpur Chammu is 136136.
What is the population of Shekhpur Chammu?
Shekhpur Chammu had a total population of 547, including 291 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Shekhpur Chammu?
Shekhpur Chammu had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shekhpur Chammu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhpur Chammu was 68.97%. Male literacy was 76.45% and female literacy was 60.68%.