Shankarnagar
Shankarnagar is a village located in Armori tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Armori (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Shankarnagar village is also a gram panchayat.
Shankarnagar has its own place in the vibrant Gadchiroli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Shankarnagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shankarnagar is 538509. The village spans a total geographical area of 949 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 441208. Desaiganj is nearest town to Shankarnagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
Google Map of Shankarnagar
Population of Shankarnagar
Below is a concise population overview of Shankarnagar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,210 | 611 | 599 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 84 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 835 | 461 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 375 | 150 | 225 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shankarnagar village:
- The total population of Shankarnagar village is around 1,210, including approximately 611 males and 599 females, with a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 155 children aged 0–6 years in Shankarnagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Shankarnagar village is about 69.01%, with male literacy at 75.45% and female literacy at 62.44%.
- There are around 273 households in Shankarnagar village.
Connectivity of Shankarnagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shankarnagar. As per the 2011 stats, Shankarnagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Shankarnagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Shankarnagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shankarnagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shankarnagar
- Where is Shankarnagar located?
- Shankarnagar village is situated in Armori Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shankarnagar?
- Shankarnagar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shankarnagar?
- The pincode of Shankarnagar is 441208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shankarnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shankarnagar is 1,210, with 611 males and 599 females.
- How many households are there in Shankarnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shankarnagar village has a total of 273 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shankarnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shankarnagar is 69.01%. The male literacy rate is 75.45%, while the female literacy rate is 62.44%.