Shankarpur - Kotapally, Mancherial
Shankarpur is a village situated in the Kotapally mandal of Mancherial district, Telangana. It is located approximately 6 km from Kotapalle and around 216 km from Adilabad. Shetpalle serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shankarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shankarpur is 570527. The village covers a total geographical area of 424 hectares and falls under the 504214 pincode. Mancherial is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Shankarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shankarpur
As per Census 2011, Shankarpur village has a total population of 176 people, consisting of 107 males and 69 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 644 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 99 literate and 77 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shankarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 176 | 107 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 70 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 37 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Shankarpur
Shankarpur 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 Shankarpur
Shankarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Mancherial to Shankarpur is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Adilabad to Shankarpur is about 216 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shankarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shankarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shankarpur
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shankarpur
Where is Shankarpur located?
Shankarpur village is located in Kotapally Mandal, Mancherial district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shankarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shankarpur is Shetpalle.
What is the pincode of Shankarpur?
The pincode of Shankarpur is 504214.
What is the population of Shankarpur?
Shankarpur has a total population of 176, including 107 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Shankarpur?
There are 49 households in Shankarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Shankarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shankarpur is 56.25%. Male literacy is 65.42% and female literacy is 42.03%.