Shakarpur Kalan
Shakarpur Kalan is a village located in Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Mohammadabad (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Ghazipur. As per 2009 stats, Shakarpur Kalan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shakarpur Kalan unique in its vibrant Mohammadabad-Ghazipur region. You’ll see Shakarpur Kalan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shakarpur Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shakarpur Kalan is 205479. The village spans a total geographical area of 113.05 hectares. Mohammadabad is nearest town to Shakarpur Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Shakarpur Kalan
Population of Shakarpur Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Shakarpur Kalan has a total population of about 951, with approximately 462 males and 489 females. The sex ratio is around 1058 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 123 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 549 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.52%, with male literacy at about 69.26% and female literacy near 50.31%. There are around 151 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shakarpur Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 951 | 462 | 489 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 63 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 549 | 272 | 277 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 566 | 320 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 385 | 142 | 243 |
Connectivity of Shakarpur Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shakarpur Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Shakarpur Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shakarpur Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Shakarpur Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shakarpur Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shakarpur Kalan
- Where is Shakarpur Kalan located?
- Shakarpur Kalan village is situated in Mohammadabad Tehsil, within the Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shakarpur Kalan?
- Shakarpur Kalan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Shakarpur Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shakarpur Kalan is 951, with 462 males and 489 females.
- How many households are there in Shakarpur Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shakarpur Kalan village has a total of 151 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shakarpur Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shakarpur Kalan is 59.52%. The male literacy rate is 69.26%, while the female literacy rate is 50.31%.