Shankarpur
Shankarpur is a village located in Achalpur tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Achalpur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Amravati. As per 2009 stats, Yevta is the gram panchayat of Shankarpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Shankarpur unique in its vibrant Achalpur-Amravati region. You’ll see Shankarpur’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 Shankarpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shankarpur is 531996. The village spans a total geographical area of 191.36 hectares. Achalpur is nearest town to Shankarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shankarpur 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 Daryapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amravati Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shankarpur
Population of Shankarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shankarpur has a total population of about 84, with approximately 42 males and 42 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 5 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 78. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.33%, with male literacy at about 83.33% and female literacy near 83.33%. There are around 16 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shankarpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 84 | 42 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 39 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 7 | 7 |
Connectivity of Shankarpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shankarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Shankarpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shankarpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shankarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shankarpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shankarpur
- Where is Shankarpur located?
- Shankarpur village is situated in Achalpur Tehsil, within the Amravati district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shankarpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shankarpur is Yevta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shankarpur is 84, with 42 males and 42 females.
- How many households are there in Shankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shankarpur village has a total of 16 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shankarpur is 83.33%. The male literacy rate is 83.33%, while the female literacy rate is 83.33%.