Shahapur - Kalameshwar, Nagpur
Shahapur is a village situated in the Kalameshwar tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalameshwar and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Nimji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shahapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahapur is 535191. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.6 hectares and falls under the 441501 pincode. Kalameshwar is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Shahapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Savner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shahapur
According to the 2011 Census, Shahapur village had a total population of 11 people, including 6 males and 5 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.00%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 25.00%.
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 | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 3 | 4 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadaga | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Rohana (rithi) | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Nimji | East | 2.70 km |
| Lonara | North | 4.04 km |
| Aashtikala | North-East | 4.05 km |
| Chichbhuwan | South-East | 4.17 km |
| Turagondi | South | 4.38 km |
| Khapari (uma) | East | 4.71 km |
| Neri (mankar) | South | 4.79 km |
| Nimboli | North | 5.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahapur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Shahapur. The nearest railway station is Kalmeshwar, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalameshwar to Shahapur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Shahapur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shahapur
Where is Shahapur located?
Shahapur village is located in Kalameshwar Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahapur is Nimji.
What is the pincode of Shahapur?
The pincode of Shahapur is 441501.
What is the population of Shahapur?
Shahapur had a total population of 11, including 6 males and 5 females.
How many households are there in Shahapur?
Shahapur had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahapur was 40.00%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 25.00%.