Shankarpur
Shankarpur is a village located in Gohad tehsil of Bhind district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Gohad (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Bhind. As per 2009 stats, Rayatpura is the gram panchayat of Shankarpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Shankarpur unique in its vibrant Gohad-Bhind region. You’ll see Shankarpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shankarpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shankarpur is 453287. The village spans a total geographical area of 469.19 hectares. Gohad is nearest town to Shankarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Shankarpur
Population of Shankarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shankarpur has a total population of about 561, with approximately 306 males and 255 females. The sex ratio is around 833 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 35 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.95%, with male literacy at about 71.57% and female literacy near 59.22%. There are around 111 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shankarpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 561 | 306 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 35 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 23 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 370 | 219 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 87 | 104 |
Connectivity of Shankarpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shankarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Shankarpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shankarpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shankarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shankarpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shankarpur
Where is Shankarpur located?
Shankarpur village is situated in Gohad Tehsil, within the Bhind district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shankarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shankarpur is Rayatpura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Shankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shankarpur is 561, with 306 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Shankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shankarpur village has a total of 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shankarpur is 65.95%. The male literacy rate is 71.57%, while the female literacy rate is 59.22%.