Sharakpur

Sharakpur is a village located in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Nakodar (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Sharakpur village is also a gram panchayat.

Sharakpur has its own place in the vibrant Jalandhar 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 Sharakpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sharakpur is 029948. The village spans a total geographical area of 182.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144043. Nakodar is nearest town to Sharakpur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Sharakpur

Below is a concise population overview of Sharakpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,587 825 762
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 167 83 84
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,112 580 532
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,057 579 478
Illiterate Population 530 246 284

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sharakpur village:

  • The total population of Sharakpur village is around 1,587, including approximately 825 males and 762 females, with a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 167 children aged 0–6 years in Sharakpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sharakpur village has 1,112 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sharakpur village is about 66.60%, with male literacy at 70.18% and female literacy at 62.73%.
  • There are around 336 households in Sharakpur village.

Connectivity of Sharakpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sharakpur. As per the 2011 stats, Sharakpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Sharakpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Sharakpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sharakpur.

Hussainabad Panjgrain Leel Sarih Shankar Muzaffarpur Chak Muglani Miranpur Jawinde Littran Nawan Pind Araian

Frequently Asked Questions about Sharakpur

Where is Sharakpur located?
Sharakpur village is situated in Nakodar Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sharakpur?
Sharakpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sharakpur?
The pincode of Sharakpur is 144043, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sharakpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sharakpur is 1,587, with 825 males and 762 females.
How many households are there in Sharakpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sharakpur village has a total of 336 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sharakpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sharakpur is 66.60%. The male literacy rate is 70.18%, while the female literacy rate is 62.73%.