Shekhanpur

Block / Tehsil Khilchipur
District Rajgarh

About Shekhanpur

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shekhanpur village is 479203. Shekhanpur village is located in Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Khilchipur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. As per 2009 stats, Dhunwakhedi is the gram panchayat of Shekhanpur village.

The total geographical area of village is 228.98 hectares. Shekhanpur has a total population of 537 peoples, out of which male population is 283 while female population is 254. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 897 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shekhanpur village is 45.25% out of which 54.06% males and 35.43% females are literate. There are about 116 houses in shekhanpur village.

When it comes to administration, Shekhanpur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Shekhanpur village comes under Khilchipur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Rajgarh Lok Sabha constituency. Khilchipur is nearest town to shekhanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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Population of Shekhanpur

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 537 283 254
Literate Population 243 153 90
Illiterate Population 294 130 164

Connectivity of Shekhanpur

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shekhanpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhanpur

Where is Shekhanpur located?

Shekhanpur village is situated in Khilchipur Tehsil, within the Rajgarh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shekhanpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Shekhanpur is Dhunwakhedi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Shekhanpur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekhanpur is 537, with 283 males and 254 females.

How many households are there in Shekhanpur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Shekhanpur village has a total of 116 households.

What is the literacy rate in Shekhanpur as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhanpur is 45.25%. The male literacy rate is 54.06%, while the female literacy rate is 35.43%.