Shekhpur

Shekhpur is a village located in Banda tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Banda (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Sagar. As per 2009 stats, Rakh is the gram panchayat of Shekhpur village.

Shekhpur has its own place in the vibrant Sagar 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 460209. The village spans a total geographical area of 401.25 hectares. Banda is nearest town to Shekhpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km 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 580 307 273
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 96 53 43
Scheduled Castes (SC) 198 108 90
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 24 12 12
Literate Population 365 224 141
Illiterate Population 215 83 132

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

  • The total population of Shekhpur village is around 580, including approximately 307 males and 273 females, with a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 96 children aged 0–6 years in Shekhpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shekhpur village has 198 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 24 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Shekhpur village is about 62.93%, with male literacy at 72.96% and female literacy at 51.65%.
  • There are around 138 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 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ 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.

Bharti Nagar Chakk Bharti Nagar Pipariya Ghat Binaika Patan Bhartiya Hirapur Sigdoni Hindoriya Bhusa Kamalpur Pitholi

Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhpur

Where is Shekhpur located?
Shekhpur village is situated in Banda Tehsil, within the Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shekhpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shekhpur is Rakh (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 580, with 307 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Shekhpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shekhpur village has a total of 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shekhpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhpur is 62.93%. The male literacy rate is 72.96%, while the female literacy rate is 51.65%.