Shekapur - Warud, Amravati

Shekapur is a village situated in the Warud tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Warud and around 94 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Udapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shekapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shekapur is 532418. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.79 hectares and falls under the 444907 pincode. Warud is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Shekapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morshi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shekapur

As per Census 2011, Shekapur village has a total population of 23 people, consisting of 13 males and 10 females. The village has 4 households and a sex ratio of 769 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 10 literate and 13 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shekapur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Shekapur

Shekapur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Shekapur

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Shekapur. The nearest railway station is Warud Orange City, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warud to Shekapur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Shekapur is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shekapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shekapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Shekapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shekapur village are given below:

FAQs about Shekapur