Shekhpur - Pahari, Deeg

Shekhpur is a village situated in the Pahari tehsil of Deeg district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from Pahari and around 81 km from Bharatpur. Pathrali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shekhpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shekhpur is 073953. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.18 hectares and falls under the 321204 pincode. Kaman is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

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

Population of Shekhpur

According to the 2011 Census, Shekhpur village had a total population of 378 people, including 177 males and 201 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 1,136 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.51%, with male literacy at 80.30% and female literacy at 52.90%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Shekhpur

Shekhpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Shekhpur

Shekhpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhareda, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaman to Shekhpur is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Shekhpur is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shekhpur

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

Health Facilities in Shekhpur

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

FAQs about Shekhpur