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.
Shakari has its own place in the vibrant Kandhamal 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Shakari 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shakari village:
- The total population of Shakari village is around 379, including approximately 181 males and 198 females, with a sex ratio of 1093 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 38 children aged 0–6 years in Shakari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shakari village has 116 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 259 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shakari village is about 63.32%, with male literacy at 76.80% and female literacy at 51.01%.
- There are around 98 households in Shakari village.
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%.