Shekhpur

Shekhpur is a village located in Gangapur tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Gangapur (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Sawai Madhopur. As per 2009 stats, Shyaroli is the gram panchayat of Shekhpur village.

Shekhpur has its own place in the vibrant Sawai Madhopur 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 Shekhpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shekhpur is 077102. The village spans a total geographical area of 489.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 322219. Gangapur City is nearest town to Shekhpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.

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Population of Shekhpur

Below is a concise population overview of Shekhpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,366 701 665
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 262 141 121
Scheduled Castes (SC) 385 200 185
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 807 513 294
Illiterate Population 559 188 371

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shekhpur village:

  • The total population of Shekhpur village is around 1,366, including approximately 701 males and 665 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 262 children aged 0–6 years in Shekhpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shekhpur village has 385 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shekhpur village is about 59.08%, with male literacy at 73.18% and female literacy at 44.21%.
  • There are around 236 households in Shekhpur village.

Connectivity of Shekhpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shekhpur. As per the 2011 stats, Shekhpur 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 Shekhpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Shekhpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shekhpur.

Meena Baroda Baroli Wazeerpur Chhakra Syaroli Kharera Piloda Mahanandpur Dyodha Khidarpur Kashipur Kamalpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhpur

Where is Shekhpur located?
Shekhpur village is situated in Gangapur Tehsil, within the Sawai Madhopur district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shekhpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shekhpur is Shyaroli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shekhpur?
The pincode of Shekhpur is 322219, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shekhpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekhpur is 1,366, with 701 males and 665 females.
How many households are there in Shekhpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shekhpur village has a total of 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shekhpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhpur is 59.08%. The male literacy rate is 73.18%, while the female literacy rate is 44.21%.