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.
Shahabaj has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh 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 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.
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Population of Shahabaj
Below is a concise population overview of Shahabaj 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shahabaj village:
- The total population of Shahabaj village is around 2,796, including approximately 1,381 males and 1,415 females, with a sex ratio of 1024 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 277 children aged 0–6 years in Shahabaj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shahabaj village has 26 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shahabaj village is about 79.18%, with male literacy at 83.42% and female literacy at 75.05%.
- There are around 705 households in Shahabaj village.
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%.