Shakhpur

Shakhpur is a village located in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Jakhania (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Ghazipur. As per 2009 stats, Shakhpur village is also a gram panchayat.

Shakhpur has its own place in the vibrant Ghazipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shakhpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shakhpur is 203438. The village spans a total geographical area of 75.66 hectares. Jangipur is nearest town to Shakhpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Shakhpur

Below is a concise population overview of Shakhpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 445 208 237
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 57 24 33
Scheduled Castes (SC) 266 125 141
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 282 151 131
Illiterate Population 163 57 106

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shakhpur village:

  • The total population of Shakhpur village is around 445, including approximately 208 males and 237 females, with a sex ratio of 1139 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 57 children aged 0–6 years in Shakhpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shakhpur village has 266 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shakhpur village is about 63.37%, with male literacy at 72.60% and female literacy at 55.27%.
  • There are around 80 households in Shakhpur village.

Connectivity of Shakhpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shakhpur. As per the 2011 stats, Shakhpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Shakhpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Shakhpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shakhpur.

Lulapur Sahabpur Barodih Mubarakpur Samundhar Araji Maphi Shekhrpur Nasirulahpur Joharpur Foolpur Nababad Pakhanpur Siswa Parspur

Frequently Asked Questions about Shakhpur

Where is Shakhpur located?
Shakhpur village is situated in Jakhania Tehsil, within the Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shakhpur?
Shakhpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Shakhpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shakhpur is 445, with 208 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Shakhpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shakhpur village has a total of 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shakhpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shakhpur is 63.37%. The male literacy rate is 72.60%, while the female literacy rate is 55.27%.