Shahabaj
Shahabaj is a village located in Alibag tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Alibag (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Shahabaj village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shahabaj unique in its vibrant Alibag-Raigarh region. You’ll see Shahabaj’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 Shahabaj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shahabaj is 554100. The village spans a total geographical area of 568.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 402108. Alibag is nearest town to Shahabaj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Shahabaj
Population of Shahabaj
According to the 2011 Census, Shahabaj has a total population of about 2,796, with approximately 1,381 males and 1,415 females. The sex ratio is around 1024 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 277 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 26. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.18%, with male literacy at about 83.42% and female literacy near 75.05%. There are around 705 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shahabaj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,796 | 1,381 | 1,415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 140 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 2,214 | 1,152 | 1,062 |
| Illiterate Population | 582 | 229 | 353 |
Connectivity of Shahabaj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shahabaj. As per the 2011 stats, Shahabaj 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shahabaj
Knowing the nearby villages of Shahabaj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shahabaj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shahabaj
- Where is Shahabaj located?
- Shahabaj village is situated in Alibag Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shahabaj?
- Shahabaj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shahabaj?
- The pincode of Shahabaj is 402108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shahabaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shahabaj is 2,796, with 1,381 males and 1,415 females.
- How many households are there in Shahabaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shahabaj village has a total of 705 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shahabaj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shahabaj is 79.18%. The male literacy rate is 83.42%, while the female literacy rate is 75.05%.