Shankarpura
Shankarpura is a village located in Narsinghgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Narsinghgarh (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. As per 2009 stats, Charpura is the gram panchayat of Shankarpura village.
Shankarpura has its own place in the vibrant Rajgarh 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 Shankarpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shankarpura is 480121. The village spans a total geographical area of 126.26 hectares. Narsinghgarh is nearest town to Shankarpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shankarpura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Biaora Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shankarpura
Population of Shankarpura
Below is a concise population overview of Shankarpura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 451 | 228 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 61 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 104 | 59 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 169 | 178 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shankarpura village:
- The total population of Shankarpura village is around 451, including approximately 228 males and 223 females, with a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 108 children aged 0–6 years in Shankarpura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shankarpura village has 51 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Shankarpura village is about 23.06%, with male literacy at 25.88% and female literacy at 20.18%.
- There are around 82 households in Shankarpura village.
Connectivity of Shankarpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shankarpura. As per the 2011 stats, Shankarpura 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shankarpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Shankarpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shankarpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shankarpura
- Where is Shankarpura located?
- Shankarpura village is situated in Narsinghgarh Tehsil, within the Rajgarh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shankarpura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shankarpura is Charpura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shankarpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shankarpura is 451, with 228 males and 223 females.
- How many households are there in Shankarpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shankarpura village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shankarpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shankarpura is 23.06%. The male literacy rate is 25.88%, while the female literacy rate is 20.18%.