Shekhpura - Nagar, Deeg

Shekhpura is a village situated in the Nagar tehsil of Deeg district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 7 km from Nagar and around 62 km from Bharatpur. Mundoti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shekhpura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shekhpura is 074130. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.79 hectares and falls under the 321205 pincode. Nagar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Shekhpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shekhpura

As per Census 2011, Shekhpura village has a total population of 154 people, consisting of 81 males and 73 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 78 literate and 76 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shekhpura are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1548173
Child Population (0–6 yrs)301317
Literate Population785523
Illiterate Population762650

Nearby Villages of Shekhpura

Shekhpura 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
VeerthalaEast1.51 km
KhakhawaliNorth1.64 km
BajaheraSouth1.69 km
KherliWest2.14 km
Barkhera FaujdarSouth-West2.24 km
SomsiEast2.68 km
MoondotiSouth-East2.73 km
KaldaheriNorth3.16 km
PeerakaNorth-East3.27 km
Fatehpur KalanEast3.30 km

Transport and Connectivity of Shekhpura

Public transport in the Shekhpura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Brij Nagar, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagar to Shekhpura is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Shekhpura is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shekhpura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shekhpura village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Shekhpura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shekhpura village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Shekhpura

Where is Shekhpura located?

Shekhpura village is located in Nagar Tehsil, Deeg district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shekhpura?

The Gram Panchayat of Shekhpura is Mundoti.

What is the pincode of Shekhpura?

The pincode of Shekhpura is 321205.

What is the population of Shekhpura?

Shekhpura has a total population of 154, including 81 males and 73 females.

How many households are there in Shekhpura?

There are 19 households in Shekhpura.

What is the literacy rate in Shekhpura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhpura is 50.65%. Male literacy is 67.90% and female literacy is 31.51%.