Shambhoopura - Kapasan, Chittorgarh
Shambhoopura is a village situated in the Kapasan tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 7 km from Kapasan and around 48 km from Chittaurgarh. Roopa Heri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shambhoopura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shambhoopura is 101004. The village covers a total geographical area of 210 hectares and falls under the 312202 pincode. Kapasan is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Shambhoopura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shambhoopura
According to the 2011 Census, Shambhoopura village had a total population of 509 people, including 251 males and 258 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.45%, with male literacy at 71.96% and female literacy at 30.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
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 | 509 | 251 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 37 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 154 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 97 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Shambhoopura
Shambhoopura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hapha Kheri | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Arniya | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Roodri | East | 2.01 km |
| Hathiyana | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Jelwalon Ka Khera | North | 2.46 km |
| Roopa Kheri | West | 3.00 km |
| Nariya | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Godiyana | East | 3.40 km |
| Khatya Kheri | North | 3.44 km |
| Pawatiya | North-West | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shambhoopura
Public transport in the Shambhoopura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pandoli, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kapasan to Shambhoopura is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Shambhoopura is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shambhoopura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shambhoopura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shambhoopura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shambhoopura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shambhoopura
Where is Shambhoopura located?
Shambhoopura village is located in Kapasan Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shambhoopura?
The Gram Panchayat of Shambhoopura is Roopa Heri.
What is the pincode of Shambhoopura?
The pincode of Shambhoopura is 312202.
What is the population of Shambhoopura?
Shambhoopura had a total population of 509, including 251 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Shambhoopura?
Shambhoopura had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shambhoopura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shambhoopura was 50.45%. Male literacy was 71.96% and female literacy was 30.43%.