Shankarpur (Mangegaon) - Gangapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Shankarpur (Mangegaon) is a village situated in the Gangapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 44 km from Gangapur and around 44 km from Aurangabad. Shankarpur serves as the Village Panchayat for Shankarpur (Mangegaon) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shankarpur (Mangegaon) is 549287. The village covers a total geographical area of 330 hectares and falls under the 431133 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Shankarpur (Mangegaon) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shankarpur (Mangegaon)
According to the 2011 Census, Shankarpur (Mangegaon) village had a total population of 1,004 people, including 525 males and 479 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.84%, with male literacy at 89.08% and female literacy at 69.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 180, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
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 | 1,004 | 525 | 479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 67 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 84 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 701 | 408 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 117 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Shankarpur (Mangegaon)
Shankarpur (Mangegaon) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shankarpur (Mangegaon)
Public transport in the Shankarpur (Mangegaon) is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Shankarpur (Mangegaon).
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur to Shankarpur (Mangegaon) is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Shankarpur (Mangegaon) is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shankarpur (Mangegaon)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shankarpur (Mangegaon) 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shankarpur (Mangegaon)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shankarpur (Mangegaon) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shankarpur (Mangegaon)
Where is Shankarpur (Mangegaon) located?
Shankarpur (Mangegaon) village is located in Gangapur Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Shankarpur (Mangegaon)?
The Village Panchayat of Shankarpur (Mangegaon) is Shankarpur.
What is the pincode of Shankarpur (Mangegaon)?
The pincode of Shankarpur (Mangegaon) is 431133.
What is the population of Shankarpur (Mangegaon)?
Shankarpur (Mangegaon) had a total population of 1,004, including 525 males and 479 females.
How many households are there in Shankarpur (Mangegaon)?
Shankarpur (Mangegaon) had 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shankarpur (Mangegaon)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shankarpur (Mangegaon) was 79.84%. Male literacy was 89.08% and female literacy was 69.76%.