Shikarpur

Shikarpur is a village located in Rahatgarh tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Rahatgarh (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Sagar. As per 2009 stats, Shikarpur P is the gram panchayat of Shikarpur village.

Shikarpur 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 Shikarpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shikarpur is 460517. The village spans a total geographical area of 308.56 hectares. Rahatgarh is nearest town to Shikarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Shikarpur 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 Surkhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Shikarpur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 867 487 380
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 149 74 75
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 421 274 147
Illiterate Population 446 213 233

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

  • The total population of Shikarpur village is around 867, including approximately 487 males and 380 females, with a sex ratio of 780 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 149 children aged 0–6 years in Shikarpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Shikarpur village is about 48.56%, with male literacy at 56.26% and female literacy at 38.68%.
  • There are around 165 households in Shikarpur village.

Connectivity of Shikarpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shikarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Shikarpur 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 Shikarpur

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

Birpura Pepalkhedi Kalyanpur Bir Kalyanpur Mal Bilaspur Semra Meda Hansrai Katighati Sothiya Piparkhedi Jamundhana

Frequently Asked Questions about Shikarpur

Where is Shikarpur located?
Shikarpur village is situated in Rahatgarh Tehsil, within the Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shikarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shikarpur is Shikarpur P (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Shikarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shikarpur is 867, with 487 males and 380 females.
How many households are there in Shikarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shikarpur village has a total of 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shikarpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shikarpur is 48.56%. The male literacy rate is 56.26%, while the female literacy rate is 38.68%.