Shakkarpur
Shakkarpur is a village located in Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Mohammadabad (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Ghazipur. As per 2009 stats, Jahurabad is the gram panchayat of Shakkarpur village.
Shakkarpur 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 Shakkarpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shakkarpur is 205890. The village spans a total geographical area of 116.64 hectares. Mohammadabad is nearest town to Shakkarpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Shakkarpur
Population of Shakkarpur
Below is a concise population overview of Shakkarpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,222 | 1,104 | 1,118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 375 | 200 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 605 | 307 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,377 | 784 | 593 |
| Illiterate Population | 845 | 320 | 525 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shakkarpur village:
- The total population of Shakkarpur village is around 2,222, including approximately 1,104 males and 1,118 females, with a sex ratio of 1012 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 375 children aged 0–6 years in Shakkarpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shakkarpur village has 605 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Shakkarpur village is about 61.97%, with male literacy at 71.01% and female literacy at 53.04%.
- There are around 563 households in Shakkarpur village.
Connectivity of Shakkarpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shakkarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Shakkarpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shakkarpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shakkarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shakkarpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shakkarpur
- Where is Shakkarpur located?
- Shakkarpur village is situated in Mohammadabad Tehsil, within the Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shakkarpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shakkarpur is Jahurabad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shakkarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shakkarpur is 2,222, with 1,104 males and 1,118 females.
- How many households are there in Shakkarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shakkarpur village has a total of 563 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shakkarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shakkarpur is 61.97%. The male literacy rate is 71.01%, while the female literacy rate is 53.04%.