Shankargaon
About Shankargaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shankargaon village is 562391. Shankargaon village is located in Pandharpur tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Pandharpur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Solapur. As per 2009 stats, Sankargaonnali is the gram panchayat of Shankargaon village.
The total geographical area of village is 686.82 hectares. Shankargaon has a total population of 1,307 peoples, out of which male population is 694 while female population is 613. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 883 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shankargaon village is 62.51% out of which 72.62% males and 51.06% females are literate. There are about 237 houses in shankargaon village.
When it comes to administration, Shankargaon 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, Shankargaon village comes under Pandharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Solapur Lok Sabha constituency. Pandharpur is nearest town to shankargaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
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Population of Shankargaon
The population details of Shankargaon 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 | 1,307 | 694 | 613 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 202 | 98 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 247 | 138 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 253 | 131 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 817 | 504 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 490 | 190 | 300 |
Connectivity of Shankargaon
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shankargaon
Where is Shankargaon located?
Shankargaon village is situated in Pandharpur Tehsil, within the Solapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shankargaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Shankargaon is Sankargaonnali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Shankargaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shankargaon is 1,307, with 694 males and 613 females.
How many households are there in Shankargaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shankargaon village has a total of 237 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shankargaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shankargaon is 62.51%. The male literacy rate is 72.62%, while the female literacy rate is 51.06%.