Shankerpur - Fatehpur
Shankerpur is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Fatehpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sachaoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shankerpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shankerpur is 156819. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.06 hectares and falls under the 212622 pincode. Fatehpur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Shankerpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatehpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Shankerpur
As per Census 2011, Shankerpur village has a total population of 289 people, consisting of 160 males and 129 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 806 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 132 literate and 157 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shankerpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 289 | 160 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 30 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 96 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 64 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Shankerpur
Shankerpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balhemau | North-West | 0.62 km |
| Rasulpur | East | 0.70 km |
| Dihuli | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Chak Saray Udai | North | 1.70 km |
| Sachaoli | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Murawan | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Saray Udai | North | 2.13 km |
| Kodarpur | West | 2.38 km |
| Barai Bujurg | West | 2.58 km |
| Chak Gulam Husain | South-West | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shankerpur
Public transport in the Shankerpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rasulabad, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fatehpur to Shankerpur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Fatehpur to Shankerpur is about 22 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 Shankerpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shankerpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shankerpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shankerpur 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 Shankerpur
Where is Shankerpur located?
Shankerpur village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shankerpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shankerpur is Sachaoli.
What is the pincode of Shankerpur?
The pincode of Shankerpur is 212622.
What is the population of Shankerpur?
Shankerpur has a total population of 289, including 160 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Shankerpur?
There are 53 households in Shankerpur.
What is the literacy rate in Shankerpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shankerpur is 45.67%. Male literacy is 60.00% and female literacy is 27.91%.