Shekdari - Warud, Amravati
Shekdari is a village situated in the Warud tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Warud and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Zatamziri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shekdari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shekdari is 532359. The village covers a total geographical area of 1454.17 hectares and falls under the 444907 pincode. Chandurbazar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Shekdari 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 Shekdari
According to the 2011 Census, Shekdari village had a total population of 20 people, including 9 males and 11 females, living in 4 households. The sex ratio was 1,222 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.25%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 42.86%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 11 | 3 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Shekdari
Shekdari 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Karaspani | North | 3.16 km |
| Bhemdi Mothi | East | 3.43 km |
| Gavhankund | South-East | 4.06 km |
| Bahada | South | 4.26 km |
| Panjhari | North-East | 4.69 km |
| Zatamziri | East | 5.12 km |
| Jogikheda | South-West | 5.18 km |
| Siwanpani | West | 5.46 km |
| Bandali | North | 5.49 km |
| Mangona | South | 5.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shekdari
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Shekdari. The nearest railway station is Benoda, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandurbazar to Shekdari is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Shekdari is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shekdari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shekdari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shekdari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shekdari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shekdari
Where is Shekdari located?
Shekdari village is located in Warud Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shekdari?
The Gram Panchayat of Shekdari is Zatamziri.
What is the pincode of Shekdari?
The pincode of Shekdari is 444907.
What is the population of Shekdari?
Shekdari had a total population of 20, including 9 males and 11 females.
How many households are there in Shekdari?
Shekdari had 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shekdari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekdari was 56.25%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 42.86%.