Shakarpuri - Ferozepur Jhirka, Nuh
Shakarpuri is a village situated in the Ferozepur Jhirka tehsil of Nuh district, Haryana. It is located approximately 16 km from Ferozepur Jhirka and around 54 km from Mewat At Nuh. Sakarpuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shakarpuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shakarpuri is 063287. The village covers a total geographical area of 173 hectares and falls under the 122104 pincode. Ferozepur Jhirka is the nearest town.
Shakarpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ferozepur Jhirka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shakarpuri
According to the 2011 Census, Shakarpuri village had a total population of 615 people, including 339 males and 276 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 814 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.06%, with male literacy at 81.52% and female literacy at 51.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 92.
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 | 615 | 339 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 63 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 52 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 225 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 114 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Shakarpuri
Shakarpuri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohammadpur | West | 0.90 km |
| Golki | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Doha | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Sherpur | South | 2.59 km |
| Hajipur | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Khedli Jhanda | East | 2.87 km |
| Naugawan | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Kherthala | South | 3.57 km |
| Alawal Pur | South-East | 3.67 km |
| Cheerwa | South | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shakarpuri
Shakarpuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramgarh, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mewat At Nuh to Shakarpuri is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shakarpuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shakarpuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shakarpuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shakarpuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shakarpuri
Where is Shakarpuri located?
Shakarpuri village is located in Ferozepur Jhirka Tehsil, Nuh district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shakarpuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Shakarpuri is Sakarpuri.
What is the pincode of Shakarpuri?
The pincode of Shakarpuri is 122104.
What is the population of Shakarpuri?
Shakarpuri had a total population of 615, including 339 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Shakarpuri?
Shakarpuri had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shakarpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shakarpuri was 68.06%. Male literacy was 81.52% and female literacy was 51.56%.