Shekapur

Block / Tehsil Achalpur
District Amravati
State Maharashtra

About Shekapur

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shekapur village is 531921. Shekapur village is located in Achalpur tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Achalpur (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Amravati. As per 2009 stats, Jawardi is the gram panchayat of Shekapur village.

The total geographical area of village is 267.05 hectares. Shekapur has a total population of 248 peoples, out of which male population is 139 while female population is 109. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 784 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shekapur village is 93.95% out of which 94.96% males and 92.66% females are literate. There are about 56 houses in shekapur village.

When it comes to administration, Shekapur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Shekapur village comes under Achalpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Amravati Lok Sabha constituency. Achalpur is nearest town to shekapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Shekapur

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 248 139 109
Literate Population 233 132 101
Illiterate Population 15 7 8

Connectivity of Shekapur

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Shekapur

Frequently Asked Questions about Shekapur

Where is Shekapur located?

Shekapur village is situated in Achalpur Tehsil, within the Amravati district of Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shekapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Shekapur is Jawardi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Shekapur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekapur is 248, with 139 males and 109 females.

How many households are there in Shekapur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Shekapur village has a total of 56 households.

What is the literacy rate in Shekapur as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekapur is 93.95%. The male literacy rate is 94.96%, while the female literacy rate is 92.66%.