Sheetalpur - Shahpura, Jabalpur
Sheetalpur is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Malkachhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sheetalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sheetalpur is 489732. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.4 hectares and falls under the 483119 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Sheetalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bargi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sheetalpur
As per Census 2011, Sheetalpur village has a total population of 619 people, consisting of 319 males and 300 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 183 literate and 436 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sheetalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 619 | 319 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 58 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 111 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 208 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Sheetalpur
Sheetalpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Malkachhar | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Chhaprat | North | 2.02 km |
| Bhadpura | West | 2.15 km |
| Dharti Kachhar | East | 2.19 km |
| Tonta | South | 2.28 km |
| Khairwa | South | 3.16 km |
| Dhimarjhojhi | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Mihagawan (chargawan) | South-West | 3.48 km |
| Bhamka | North-East | 3.64 km |
| Oriya | South | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sheetalpur
Sheetalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhitoni, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Sheetalpur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Sheetalpur is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sheetalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sheetalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sheetalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sheetalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sheetalpur
Where is Sheetalpur located?
Sheetalpur village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sheetalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sheetalpur is Malkachhar.
What is the pincode of Sheetalpur?
The pincode of Sheetalpur is 483119.
What is the population of Sheetalpur?
Sheetalpur has a total population of 619, including 319 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Sheetalpur?
There are 91 households in Sheetalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sheetalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sheetalpur is 29.56%. Male literacy is 34.80% and female literacy is 24.00%.