Shekhpura
Shekhpura is a village located in Baswa tehsil of Dausa district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Baswa (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Dausa. As per 2009 stats, Abhaneri is the gram panchayat of Shekhpura village.
Shekhpura has its own place in the vibrant Dausa 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 Shekhpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shekhpura is 078036. The village spans a total geographical area of 243.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 303326. Bandikui is nearest town to Shekhpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shekhpura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bandikui Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dausa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shekhpura
Population of Shekhpura
Below is a concise population overview of Shekhpura 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 | 593 | 323 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 347 | 239 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 84 | 162 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shekhpura village:
- The total population of Shekhpura village is around 593, including approximately 323 males and 270 females, with a sex ratio of 835 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 79 children aged 0–6 years in Shekhpura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shekhpura village has 12 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Shekhpura village is about 58.52%, with male literacy at 73.99% and female literacy at 40.00%.
- There are around 102 households in Shekhpura village.
Connectivity of Shekhpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shekhpura. As per the 2011 stats, Shekhpura 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shekhpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Shekhpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shekhpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhpura
- Where is Shekhpura located?
- Shekhpura village is situated in Baswa Tehsil, within the Dausa district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shekhpura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shekhpura is Abhaneri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shekhpura?
- The pincode of Shekhpura is 303326, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shekhpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekhpura is 593, with 323 males and 270 females.
- How many households are there in Shekhpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shekhpura village has a total of 102 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shekhpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhpura is 58.52%. The male literacy rate is 73.99%, while the female literacy rate is 40.00%.