Shankrpur - Gird, Gwalior
Shankrpur is a village situated in the Gird tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Gwalior and around 10 km from Gwalior.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shankrpur is 453835. The village covers a total geographical area of 545.26 hectares and falls under the 474006 pincode. Gwalior is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Shankrpur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Gwalior Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Shankrpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shankrpur village had a total population of 6,705 people, including 3,586 males and 3,119 females, living in 1,099 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.98%, with male literacy at 63.08% and female literacy at 49.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 106, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 67.
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 | 6,705 | 3,586 | 3,119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,022 | 525 | 497 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 51 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 46 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 3,238 | 1,931 | 1,307 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,467 | 1,655 | 1,812 |
Nearby Villages of Shankrpur
Shankrpur 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 Shankrpur
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gwalior to Shankrpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Shankrpur
Where is Shankrpur located?
Shankrpur village is located in Gird Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Shankrpur?
The pincode of Shankrpur is 474006.
What is the population of Shankrpur?
Shankrpur had a total population of 6,705, including 3,586 males and 3,119 females.
How many households are there in Shankrpur?
Shankrpur had 1,099 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shankrpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shankrpur was 56.98%. Male literacy was 63.08% and female literacy was 49.85%.