Shekta
About Shekta
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shekta village is 549403. Shekta village is located in Paithan tehsil of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 39km away from sub-district headquarter Paithan (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Shekta village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 783.39 hectares. Shekta has a total population of 2,241 peoples, out of which male population is 1,132 while female population is 1,109. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 979 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shekta village is 60.78% out of which 71.55% males and 49.77% females are literate. There are about 505 houses in shekta village.
Paithan is nearest town to shekta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.
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Population of Shekta
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,241 | 1,132 | 1,109 |
| Literate Population | 1,362 | 810 | 552 |
| Illiterate Population | 879 | 322 | 557 |
Connectivity of Shekta
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shekta
Where is Shekta located?
Shekta village is situated in Paithan Tehsil, within the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shekta?
Shekta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Shekta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekta is 2,241, with 1,132 males and 1,109 females.
How many households are there in Shekta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shekta village has a total of 505 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shekta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekta is 60.78%. The male literacy rate is 71.55%, while the female literacy rate is 49.77%.