Shrikhanda
Shrikhanda is a village located in Mauda tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Mauda (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Nagpur. As per 2009 stats, Tanda is the gram panchayat of Shrikhanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Shrikhanda unique in its vibrant Mauda-Nagpur region. You’ll see Shrikhanda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shrikhanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shrikhanda is 535668. The village spans a total geographical area of 161.65 hectares. Ramtek is nearest town to Shrikhanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shrikhanda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kamthi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ramtek Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shrikhanda
Population of Shrikhanda
According to the 2011 Census, Shrikhanda has a total population of about 261, with approximately 135 males and 126 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 36 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.37%, with male literacy at about 77.04% and female literacy near 50.79%. There are around 55 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shrikhanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 261 | 135 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 168 | 104 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 31 | 62 |
Connectivity of Shrikhanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shrikhanda. As per the 2011 stats, Shrikhanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shrikhanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Shrikhanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shrikhanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shrikhanda
- Where is Shrikhanda located?
- Shrikhanda village is situated in Mauda Tehsil, within the Nagpur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shrikhanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shrikhanda is Tanda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shrikhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shrikhanda is 261, with 135 males and 126 females.
- How many households are there in Shrikhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shrikhanda village has a total of 55 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shrikhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shrikhanda is 64.37%. The male literacy rate is 77.04%, while the female literacy rate is 50.79%.