Shahpur Kondekera - Kolebira, Simdega
Shahpur Kondekera is a village situated in the Kolebira subdivision of Simdega district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kolebira and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Simdega. Shahpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shahpur Kondekera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahpur Kondekera is 376651. The village covers a total geographical area of 1764.51 hectares and falls under the 835211 pincode. Simdega is the nearest town.
Shahpur Kondekera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shahpur Kondekera
As per Census 2011, Shahpur Kondekera village has a total population of 2,607 people, consisting of 1,295 males and 1,312 females. The village has 495 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 412 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,449 literate and 1,158 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,865 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shahpur Kondekera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,607 | 1,295 | 1,312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 412 | 203 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 33 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,865 | 917 | 948 |
| Literate Population | 1,449 | 815 | 634 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,158 | 480 | 678 |
Nearby Villages of Shahpur Kondekera
Shahpur Kondekera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirikonde Kera | West | 2.53 km |
| Kinirkela | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Kumbakera | North | 4.09 km |
| Turbunga | North-East | 4.23 km |
| Siwnathpur | North-West | 4.70 km |
| Raisia | South-West | 4.72 km |
| Barhsloya | East | 4.75 km |
| Konjoga | North | 4.79 km |
| Kalhatoli | South-East | 5.35 km |
| Keyondpani | South-West | 5.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahpur Kondekera
Shahpur Kondekera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bano, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Simdega to Shahpur Kondekera is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahpur Kondekera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahpur Kondekera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shahpur Kondekera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahpur Kondekera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shahpur Kondekera
Where is Shahpur Kondekera located?
Shahpur Kondekera village is located in Kolebira Subdivision, Simdega district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahpur Kondekera?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahpur Kondekera is Shahpur.
What is the pincode of Shahpur Kondekera?
The pincode of Shahpur Kondekera is 835211.
What is the population of Shahpur Kondekera?
Shahpur Kondekera has a total population of 2,607, including 1,295 males and 1,312 females.
How many households are there in Shahpur Kondekera?
There are 495 households in Shahpur Kondekera.
What is the literacy rate in Shahpur Kondekera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpur Kondekera is 55.58%. Male literacy is 62.93% and female literacy is 48.32%.