Shankarpur
Shankarpur is a village located in Sandila tehsil of Hardoi district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Sandila (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Hardoi. As per 2009 stats, Raypur N P Janigaun is the gram panchayat of Shankarpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Shankarpur unique in its vibrant Sandila-Hardoi region. You’ll see Shankarpur’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 Shankarpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shankarpur is 140846. The village spans a total geographical area of 201.67 hectares. Sandila is nearest town to Shankarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shankarpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sandila Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Misrikh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shankarpur
Population of Shankarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shankarpur has a total population of about 783, with approximately 431 males and 352 females. The sex ratio is around 816 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 360 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 49.04%, with male literacy at about 58.24% and female literacy near 37.78%. There are around 153 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shankarpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 783 | 431 | 352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 74 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 360 | 201 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 384 | 251 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 180 | 219 |
Connectivity of Shankarpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shankarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Shankarpur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shankarpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shankarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shankarpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shankarpur
- Where is Shankarpur located?
- Shankarpur village is situated in Sandila Tehsil, within the Hardoi district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shankarpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shankarpur is Raypur N P Janigaun (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shankarpur is 783, with 431 males and 352 females.
- How many households are there in Shankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shankarpur village has a total of 153 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shankarpur is 49.04%. The male literacy rate is 58.24%, while the female literacy rate is 37.78%.