Shakari - Soan, Nirmal
Shakari is a village situated in the Soan mandal of Nirmal district, Telangana. It is located approximately 4 km from Nirmal and around 80 km from Adilabad. Kadthal serves as the Grama Panchayat for Shakari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shakari is 570360. The village covers a total geographical area of 192 hectares and falls under the 504105 pincode. Nirmal is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Shakari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shakari
According to the 2011 Census, Shakari village had a total population of 514 people, including 263 males and 251 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.58%, with male literacy at 62.82% and female literacy at 36.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 219.
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 | 514 | 263 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 29 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 45 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 219 | 107 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 147 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 116 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Shakari
Shakari 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 Shakari
Shakari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nirmal to Shakari is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Adilabad to Shakari is about 80 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 Shakari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shakari 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shakari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shakari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shakari
Where is Shakari located?
Shakari village is located in Soan Mandal, Nirmal district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Shakari?
The Grama Panchayat of Shakari is Kadthal.
What is the pincode of Shakari?
The pincode of Shakari is 504105.
What is the population of Shakari?
Shakari had a total population of 514, including 263 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Shakari?
Shakari had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shakari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shakari was 49.58%. Male literacy was 62.82% and female literacy was 36.55%.