Shakapur
About Shakapur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shakapur village is 620765. Shakapur village is located in Jevargi taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Jevargi (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Gulbarga. As per 2009 stats, Kellur is the gram panchayat of Shakapur village.
The total geographical area of village is 456.82 hectares. Shakapur has a total population of 1,431 peoples, out of which male population is 800 while female population is 631. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 788 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shakapur village is 52.27% out of which 62.50% males and 39.30% females are literate. There are about 224 houses in shakapur village. Pincode of shakapur village locality is 585310.
When it comes to administration, Shakapur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Shakapur village comes under Jevargi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kalaburagi Lok Sabha constituency. Jevargi is nearest town to shakapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Shakapur
The population details of Shakapur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,431 | 800 | 631 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 248 | 143 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 296 | 146 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 10 | 10 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 748 | 500 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 683 | 300 | 383 |
Connectivity of Shakapur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shakapur
Where is Shakapur located?
Shakapur village is situated in Jevargi Taluka, within the Gulbarga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shakapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shakapur is Kellur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shakapur?
The pincode of Shakapur is 585310, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shakapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shakapur is 1,431, with 800 males and 631 females.
How many households are there in Shakapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shakapur village has a total of 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shakapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shakapur is 52.27%. The male literacy rate is 62.50%, while the female literacy rate is 39.30%.