Shaman Khanka
Shaman Khanka is a village located in Fazilka tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Fazilka (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Firozpur. As per 2009 stats, Shaman Khanka village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shaman Khanka unique in its vibrant Fazilka-Firozpur region. You’ll see Shaman Khanka’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 Shaman Khanka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shaman Khanka is 035036. The village spans a total geographical area of 633 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 152123. Fazilka is nearest town to Shaman Khanka village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Shaman Khanka
Population of Shaman Khanka
According to the 2011 Census, Shaman Khanka has a total population of about 2,319, with approximately 1,210 males and 1,109 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 242 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 561 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.90%, with male literacy at about 71.40% and female literacy near 57.80%. There are around 459 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shaman Khanka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,319 | 1,210 | 1,109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 120 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 561 | 288 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,505 | 864 | 641 |
| Illiterate Population | 814 | 346 | 468 |
Connectivity of Shaman Khanka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shaman Khanka. As per the 2011 stats, Shaman Khanka 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shaman Khanka
Knowing the nearby villages of Shaman Khanka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shaman Khanka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shaman Khanka
- Where is Shaman Khanka located?
- Shaman Khanka village is situated in Fazilka Tehsil, within the Firozpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shaman Khanka?
- Shaman Khanka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shaman Khanka?
- The pincode of Shaman Khanka is 152123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shaman Khanka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shaman Khanka is 2,319, with 1,210 males and 1,109 females.
- How many households are there in Shaman Khanka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shaman Khanka village has a total of 459 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shaman Khanka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shaman Khanka is 64.90%. The male literacy rate is 71.40%, while the female literacy rate is 57.80%.