Shahapur - Phulambri, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Shahapur is a village situated in the Phulambri tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from Phulambri and around 70 km from Aurangabad. Chcholi N. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shahapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahapur is 548660. The village covers a total geographical area of 357 hectares and falls under the 431008 pincode. Kannad is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Shahapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shahapur
As per Census 2011, Shahapur village has a total population of 185 people, consisting of 91 males and 94 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 97 literate and 88 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shahapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 185 | 91 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 97 | 56 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 35 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Shahapur
Shahapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaurpimpri | West | 2.41 km |
| Jawakheda Bk. | North | 2.56 km |
| Kanhegaon | East | 2.76 km |
| Sonari Kh. | South | 2.96 km |
| Wawana | South | 3.00 km |
| Pimparkheda | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Sonari Bk. | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Lalwan | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Sarola | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Padali Wawana | South-West | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahapur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Shahapur. The nearest railway station is Galan, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kannad to Shahapur is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Shahapur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shahapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shahapur
Where is Shahapur located?
Shahapur village is located in Phulambri Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahapur is Chcholi N..
What is the pincode of Shahapur?
The pincode of Shahapur is 431008.
What is the population of Shahapur?
Shahapur has a total population of 185, including 91 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Shahapur?
There are 35 households in Shahapur.
What is the literacy rate in Shahapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahapur is 52.43%. Male literacy is 61.54% and female literacy is 43.62%.