Shekapuri
Shekapuri is a village located in Khuldabad tehsil of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Khuldabad (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Palaswadi is the gram panchayat of Shekapuri village.
Here you can discover what makes Shekapuri unique in its vibrant Khuldabad-Aurangabad region. You’ll see Shekapuri’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 Shekapuri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shekapuri is 548949. The village spans a total geographical area of 134 hectares. Khuldabad is nearest town to Shekapuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Shekapuri
Population of Shekapuri
According to the 2011 Census, Shekapuri has a total population of about 120, with approximately 66 males and 54 females. The sex ratio is around 818 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 22 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.00%, with male literacy at about 68.18% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 26 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shekapuri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 120 | 66 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 72 | 45 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 21 | 27 |
Connectivity of Shekapuri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shekapuri. As per the 2011 stats, Shekapuri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shekapuri
Knowing the nearby villages of Shekapuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shekapuri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shekapuri
- Where is Shekapuri located?
- Shekapuri village is situated in Khuldabad Tehsil, within the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shekapuri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shekapuri is Palaswadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shekapuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekapuri is 120, with 66 males and 54 females.
- How many households are there in Shekapuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shekapuri village has a total of 26 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shekapuri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekapuri is 60.00%. The male literacy rate is 68.18%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.