Shankerpur
Shankerpur is a village located in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Shahganj (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Jarro is the gram panchayat of Shankerpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Shankerpur unique in its vibrant Shahganj-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Shankerpur’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 Shankerpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shankerpur is 200365. The village spans a total geographical area of 33.18 hectares. Jaunpur is nearest town to Shankerpur village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Shankerpur village comes under Jaunpur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Shankerpur
Population of Shankerpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shankerpur has a total population of about 115, with approximately 52 males and 63 females. The sex ratio is around 1211 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 22 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 94 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 47.83%, with male literacy at about 61.54% and female literacy near 36.51%. There are around 15 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shankerpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 115 | 52 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 41 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 55 | 32 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 20 | 40 |
Connectivity of Shankerpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shankerpur. As per the 2011 stats, Shankerpur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shankerpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shankerpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shankerpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shankerpur
- Where is Shankerpur located?
- Shankerpur village is situated in Shahganj Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shankerpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shankerpur is Jarro (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shankerpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shankerpur is 115, with 52 males and 63 females.
- How many households are there in Shankerpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shankerpur village has a total of 15 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shankerpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shankerpur is 47.83%. The male literacy rate is 61.54%, while the female literacy rate is 36.51%.