Shakhpur - Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar, Chandauli
Shakhpur is a village situated in the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Chandauli and around 24 km from Chandauli. Surauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shakhpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shakhpur is 207384. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.57 hectares and falls under the 232120 pincode.
Shakhpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mughalsarai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shakhpur
As per Census 2011, Shakhpur village has a total population of 436 people, consisting of 213 males and 223 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 249 literate and 187 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shakhpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 436 | 213 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 249 | 145 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 68 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Shakhpur
Shakhpur 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 Shakhpur
Shakhpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Shakhpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chandauli to Shakhpur is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shakhpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shakhpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Shakhpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shakhpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shakhpur
Where is Shakhpur located?
Shakhpur village is located in Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shakhpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shakhpur is Surauli.
What is the pincode of Shakhpur?
The pincode of Shakhpur is 232120.
What is the population of Shakhpur?
Shakhpur has a total population of 436, including 213 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Shakhpur?
There are 72 households in Shakhpur.
What is the literacy rate in Shakhpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shakhpur is 57.11%. Male literacy is 68.08% and female literacy is 46.64%.