Shakhapur
About Shakhapur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shakhapur village is 620923. Shakhapur village is located in Shorapur taluka of Yadgir district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Shorapur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Yadgir. As per 2009 stats, Hemnur is the gram panchayat of Shakhapur village.
The total geographical area of village is 301.32 hectares. Shakhapur has a total population of 967 peoples, out of which male population is 461 while female population is 506. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1097 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shakhapur village is 37.23% out of which 47.07% males and 28.26% females are literate. There are about 163 houses in shakhapur village. Pincode of shakhapur village locality is 585216.
When it comes to administration, Shakhapur 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, Shakhapur village comes under Shorapur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raichur Lok Sabha constituency. Shorapur is nearest town to shakhapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
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Population of Shakhapur
The population details of Shakhapur 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 | 967 | 461 | 506 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 145 | 65 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 132 | 66 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 742 | 350 | 392 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 217 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 607 | 244 | 363 |
Connectivity of Shakhapur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shakhapur
Where is Shakhapur located?
Shakhapur village is situated in Shorapur Taluka, within the Yadgir district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shakhapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shakhapur is Hemnur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shakhapur?
The pincode of Shakhapur is 585216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shakhapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shakhapur is 967, with 461 males and 506 females.
How many households are there in Shakhapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shakhapur village has a total of 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shakhapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shakhapur is 37.23%. The male literacy rate is 47.07%, while the female literacy rate is 28.26%.