Shapur - Ghanpur, Wanaparthy
Shapur is a village situated in the Ghanpur mandal of Wanaparthy district, Telangana. It is located approximately 6 km from Ghanpur and around 33 km from Mahbubnagar. Amudam Banda Thanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shapur is 575783. The village covers a total geographical area of 902 hectares and falls under the 509380 pincode. Wanaparthy is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Shapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shapur
As per Census 2011, Shapur village has a total population of 2,416 people, consisting of 1,263 males and 1,153 females. The village has 502 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 425 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 741 literate and 1,675 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,471 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,416 | 1,263 | 1,153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 425 | 238 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 74 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,471 | 770 | 701 |
| Literate Population | 741 | 455 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,675 | 808 | 867 |
Nearby Villages of Shapur
Shapur 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 Shapur
Shapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wanaparthy to Shapur is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahbubnagar to Shapur is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shapur
Where is Shapur located?
Shapur village is located in Ghanpur Mandal, Wanaparthy district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shapur is Amudam Banda Thanda.
What is the pincode of Shapur?
The pincode of Shapur is 509380.
What is the population of Shapur?
Shapur has a total population of 2,416, including 1,263 males and 1,153 females.
How many households are there in Shapur?
There are 502 households in Shapur.
What is the literacy rate in Shapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shapur is 30.67%. Male literacy is 36.03% and female literacy is 24.80%.