Shahapur Kh. - Mangrulpir, Washim
Shahapur Kh. is a village situated in the Mangrulpir tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangrulpir and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Borva Kd serves as the Village Panchayat for Shahapur Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahapur Kh. is 530784. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.22 hectares and falls under the 444403 pincode. Mangrulpir is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Shahapur Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Washim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shahapur Kh.
According to the 2011 Census, Shahapur Kh. village had a total population of 3,143 people, including 1,592 males and 1,551 females, living in 676 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.65%, with male literacy at 94.89% and female literacy at 88.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 982, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 204.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,143 | 1,592 | 1,551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 163 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 982 | 484 | 498 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 204 | 117 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 2,603 | 1,356 | 1,247 |
| Illiterate Population | 540 | 236 | 304 |
Nearby Villages of Shahapur Kh.
Shahapur Kh. is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Baldeo | North | 0.96 km |
| Murtijapur | East | 1.10 km |
| Sonkhas | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Mohogavan | West | 2.33 km |
| Wadha | North | 2.64 km |
| Shelgaon | South | 2.87 km |
| Tuljapur | South | 2.98 km |
| Chambhai | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Jamb | West | 3.12 km |
| Peth Khudawatpur | South-East | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahapur Kh.
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Shahapur Kh.. The nearest railway station is Karanja, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangrulpir to Shahapur Kh. is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Washim to Shahapur Kh. is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahapur Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahapur Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Shahapur Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahapur Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Shahapur Kh.
Where is Shahapur Kh. located?
Shahapur Kh. village is located in Mangrulpir Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Shahapur Kh.?
The Village Panchayat of Shahapur Kh. is Borva Kd.
What is the pincode of Shahapur Kh.?
The pincode of Shahapur Kh. is 444403.
What is the population of Shahapur Kh.?
Shahapur Kh. had a total population of 3,143, including 1,592 males and 1,551 females.
How many households are there in Shahapur Kh.?
Shahapur Kh. had 676 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahapur Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahapur Kh. was 91.65%. Male literacy was 94.89% and female literacy was 88.38%.