Shekhapur Ryt - Khaknar, Burhanpur
Shekhapur Ryt is a village situated in the Khaknar tehsil of Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaknar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Burhanpur. Sheikhapur Ryt. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shekhapur Ryt village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shekhapur Ryt is 506291. The village covers a total geographical area of 728.25 hectares and falls under the 450331 pincode. Burhanpur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Shekhapur Ryt village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shekhapur Ryt
According to the 2011 Census, Shekhapur Ryt village had a total population of 1,515 people, including 781 males and 734 females, living in 342 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.29%, with male literacy at 72.43% and female literacy at 51.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 158, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 799.
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 | 1,515 | 781 | 734 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 139 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 85 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 799 | 403 | 396 |
| Literate Population | 788 | 465 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 727 | 316 | 411 |
Nearby Villages of Shekhapur Ryt
Shekhapur Ryt is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shekhapur Ryt
Shekhapur Ryt is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burhanpur to Shekhapur Ryt is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shekhapur Ryt
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shekhapur Ryt village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shekhapur Ryt
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shekhapur Ryt village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shekhapur Ryt
Where is Shekhapur Ryt located?
Shekhapur Ryt village is located in Khaknar Tehsil, Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shekhapur Ryt?
The Gram Panchayat of Shekhapur Ryt is Sheikhapur Ryt..
What is the pincode of Shekhapur Ryt?
The pincode of Shekhapur Ryt is 450331.
What is the population of Shekhapur Ryt?
Shekhapur Ryt had a total population of 1,515, including 781 males and 734 females.
How many households are there in Shekhapur Ryt?
Shekhapur Ryt had 342 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shekhapur Ryt?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhapur Ryt was 62.29%. Male literacy was 72.43% and female literacy was 51.85%.