Shekhpur

Shekhpur is a village located in Kailaras tehsil of Morena district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Kailaras (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Morena. As per 2009 stats, Shekhapur is the gram panchayat of Shekhpur village.

Shekhpur has its own place in the vibrant Morena region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shekhpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shekhpur is 452598. The village spans a total geographical area of 257 hectares. Kailaras is nearest town to Shekhpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

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Population of Shekhpur

Below is a concise population overview of Shekhpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,278 701 577
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 151 84 67
Scheduled Castes (SC) 493 259 234
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 1 N/A
Literate Population 755 516 239
Illiterate Population 523 185 338

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shekhpur village:

  • The total population of Shekhpur village is around 1,278, including approximately 701 males and 577 females, with a sex ratio of 823 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 151 children aged 0–6 years in Shekhpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shekhpur village has 493 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Shekhpur village is about 59.08%, with male literacy at 73.61% and female literacy at 41.42%.
  • There are around 268 households in Shekhpur village.

Connectivity of Shekhpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shekhpur. As per the 2011 stats, Shekhpur 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Shekhpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Shekhpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shekhpur.

Bilgaon Kuari Bangas Nayagaon Mangarh Labhakaran Torika Dipera Makunda Syawata Bastoli Rijhoni Gastoli

Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhpur

Where is Shekhpur located?
Shekhpur village is situated in Kailaras Tehsil, within the Morena district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shekhpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shekhpur is Shekhapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Shekhpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekhpur is 1,278, with 701 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Shekhpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shekhpur village has a total of 268 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shekhpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhpur is 59.08%. The male literacy rate is 73.61%, while the female literacy rate is 41.42%.