Shankarpur Dorka - Todabhim, Karauli

Shankarpur Dorka is a village situated in the Todabhim tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Todabhim and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Nangal Mandal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shankarpur Dorka village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shankarpur Dorka is 076196. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.19 hectares and falls under the 321611 pincode. Todabhim is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Shankarpur Dorka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Todabhim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shankarpur Dorka

According to the 2011 Census, Shankarpur Dorka village had a total population of 853 people, including 447 males and 406 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.94%, with male literacy at 87.60% and female literacy at 57.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 542, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 248.

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

Nearby Villages of Shankarpur Dorka

Shankarpur Dorka 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 Shankarpur Dorka

Shankarpur Dorka is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhuda, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Todabhim to Shankarpur Dorka is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Shankarpur Dorka is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shankarpur Dorka

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

Health Facilities in Shankarpur Dorka

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

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