Shahdol - Manikpur, Chitrakoot
Shahdol is a village situated in the Manikpur tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Karwi and around 37 km from Chitrakoot. Sarhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shahdol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahdol is 155881. The village covers a total geographical area of 238.94 hectares and falls under the 210208 pincode.
Shahdol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manikpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shahdol
According to the 2011 Census, Shahdol village had a total population of 13 people, including 7 males and 6 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.62%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Shahdol
Shahdol is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Barahana | South-West | 0.97 km |
| Choolhi | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Nand Vaniya | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Chheriha Bujurg | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Barah Mafi | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Jhari | East | 4.50 km |
| Jabarjasta | South-East | 4.54 km |
| Rampuriya | North-East | 4.80 km |
| Chheriha Khurd | South-West | 4.87 km |
| Karaka Pandariya | North-West | 6.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahdol
The nearest railway station is Barahmuafi, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chitrakoot to Shahdol is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Shahdol
Where is Shahdol located?
Shahdol village is located in Manikpur Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahdol?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahdol is Sarhat.
What is the pincode of Shahdol?
The pincode of Shahdol is 210208.
What is the population of Shahdol?
Shahdol had a total population of 13, including 7 males and 6 females.
How many households are there in Shahdol?
Shahdol had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahdol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahdol was 84.62%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 66.67%.