Shekapur
About Shekapur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shekapur village is 544104. Shekapur village is located in Mahoor tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Mahoor (tehsildar office) and 127km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Sekapur is the gram panchayat of Shekapur village.
The total geographical area of village is 184.49 hectares. Shekapur has a total population of 448 peoples, out of which male population is 223 while female population is 225. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1008 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shekapur village is 73.44% out of which 80.27% males and 66.67% females are literate. There are about 85 houses in shekapur village.
When it comes to administration, Shekapur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Shekapur village comes under Kinwat Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency. Kinwat is nearest town to shekapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
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Population of Shekapur
The population details of Shekapur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 448 | 223 | 225 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 75 | 34 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 329 | 179 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 44 | 75 |
Connectivity of Shekapur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shekapur
Where is Shekapur located?
Shekapur village is situated in Mahoor Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shekapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shekapur is Sekapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Shekapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekapur is 448, with 223 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Shekapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shekapur village has a total of 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shekapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekapur is 73.44%. The male literacy rate is 80.27%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.