Shankhtirth
Shankhtirth is a village located in Mudkhed tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Mudkhed (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Shankhatirth is the gram panchayat of Shankhtirth village.
Shankhtirth has its own place in the vibrant Nanded 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 Shankhtirth
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shankhtirth is 544798. The village spans a total geographical area of 450 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 431806. Mudkhed is nearest town to Shankhtirth village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shankhtirth 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 Bhokar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nanded Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shankhtirth
Population of Shankhtirth
Below is a concise population overview of Shankhtirth 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 | 1,157 | 576 | 581 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 105 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 43 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 646 | 368 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 511 | 208 | 303 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shankhtirth village:
- The total population of Shankhtirth village is around 1,157, including approximately 576 males and 581 females, with a sex ratio of 1008 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 202 children aged 0–6 years in Shankhtirth village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shankhtirth village has 85 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shankhtirth village is about 55.83%, with male literacy at 63.89% and female literacy at 47.85%.
- There are around 211 households in Shankhtirth village.
Connectivity of Shankhtirth
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shankhtirth. As per the 2011 stats, Shankhtirth 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 Shankhtirth
Knowing the nearby villages of Shankhtirth helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shankhtirth.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shankhtirth
- Where is Shankhtirth located?
- Shankhtirth village is situated in Mudkhed Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shankhtirth?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shankhtirth is Shankhatirth (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shankhtirth?
- The pincode of Shankhtirth is 431806, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shankhtirth as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shankhtirth is 1,157, with 576 males and 581 females.
- How many households are there in Shankhtirth as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shankhtirth village has a total of 211 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shankhtirth as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shankhtirth is 55.83%. The male literacy rate is 63.89%, while the female literacy rate is 47.85%.