Shantapur - Bichkunda, Kamareddy
Shantapur is a village situated in the Bichkunda mandal of Kamareddy district, Telangana. It is located approximately 15 km from Bichkunda and around 90 km from Nizamabad. Manyapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shantapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shantapur is 571153. The village covers a total geographical area of 1302 hectares and falls under the 503305 pincode. Bodhan is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Shantapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shantapur
According to the 2011 Census, Shantapur village had a total population of 2,310 people, including 1,156 males and 1,154 females, living in 557 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.17%, with male literacy at 59.57% and female literacy at 38.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 500, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,310 | 1,156 | 1,154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 132 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 500 | 239 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,010 | 610 | 400 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,300 | 546 | 754 |
Nearby Villages of Shantapur
Shantapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shantapur
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Shantapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodhan to Shantapur is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nizamabad to Shantapur is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shantapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shantapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Shantapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shantapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shantapur
Where is Shantapur located?
Shantapur village is located in Bichkunda Mandal, Kamareddy district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shantapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shantapur is Manyapur.
What is the pincode of Shantapur?
The pincode of Shantapur is 503305.
What is the population of Shantapur?
Shantapur had a total population of 2,310, including 1,156 males and 1,154 females.
How many households are there in Shantapur?
Shantapur had 557 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shantapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shantapur was 49.17%. Male literacy was 59.57% and female literacy was 38.83%.