Shakari
Shakari is a village located in Khajuripada tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Khajuripada (tehsildar office) and 9km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Pirikudi is the gram panchayat of Shakari village.
Here you can discover what makes Shakari unique in its vibrant Khajuripada-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Shakari’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 Shakari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shakari is 415612. The village spans a total geographical area of 175 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762012. Phulabani is nearest town to Shakari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Shakari
Population of Shakari
According to the 2011 Census, Shakari has a total population of about 379, with approximately 181 males and 198 females. The sex ratio is around 1093 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 116 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 259. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.32%, with male literacy at about 76.80% and female literacy near 51.01%. There are around 98 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shakari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 379 | 181 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 60 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 259 | 120 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 139 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 42 | 97 |
Connectivity of Shakari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shakari. As per the 2011 stats, Shakari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shakari
Knowing the nearby villages of Shakari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shakari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shakari
- Where is Shakari located?
- Shakari village is situated in Khajuripada Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shakari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shakari is Pirikudi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shakari?
- The pincode of Shakari is 762012, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shakari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shakari is 379, with 181 males and 198 females.
- How many households are there in Shakari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shakari village has a total of 98 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shakari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shakari is 63.32%. The male literacy rate is 76.80%, while the female literacy rate is 51.01%.