Shimpore
Shimpore is a village located in Karjat tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Karjat (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Shimpora is the gram panchayat of Shimpore village.
Here you can discover what makes Shimpore unique in its vibrant Karjat-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Shimpore’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shimpore
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shimpore is 558627. The village spans a total geographical area of 981 hectares. Ahmadnagar is nearest town to Shimpore village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 125km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shimpore 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 Karjat jamkhed Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shimpore
Population of Shimpore
According to the 2011 Census, Shimpore has a total population of about 1,479, with approximately 777 males and 702 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 172 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 193 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.22%, with male literacy at about 74.39% and female literacy near 61.40%. There are around 312 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shimpore's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
---|---|---|---|
Total Population | 1,479 | 777 | 702 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 88 | 84 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 99 | 94 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Literate Population | 1,009 | 578 | 431 |
Illiterate Population | 470 | 199 | 271 |
Connectivity of Shimpore
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shimpore. As per the 2011 stats, Shimpore had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shimpore
Knowing the nearby villages of Shimpore helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shimpore.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shimpore
- Where is Shimpore located?
- Shimpore village is situated in Karjat Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shimpore?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shimpore is Shimpora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shimpore as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shimpore is 1,479, with 777 males and 702 females.
- How many households are there in Shimpore as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shimpore village has a total of 312 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shimpore as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shimpore is 68.22%. The male literacy rate is 74.39%, while the female literacy rate is 61.40%.