Shah
Shah is a village located in Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Ghatampur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Kanpur. As per 2009 stats, Shah village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shah unique in its vibrant Ghatampur-Kanpur Nagar region. You’ll see Shah’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 Shah
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shah is 150696. The village spans a total geographical area of 329.63 hectares. Kanpur is nearest town to Shah village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Shah
Population of Shah
According to the 2011 Census, Shah has a total population of about 1,326, with approximately 707 males and 619 females. The sex ratio is around 875 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 208 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 188 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 65.91%, with male literacy at about 72.28% and female literacy near 58.64%. There are around 255 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shah's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,326 | 707 | 619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 114 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 100 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 874 | 511 | 363 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 196 | 256 |
Connectivity of Shah
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shah. As per the 2011 stats, Shah 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 |
Nearby Villages of Shah
Knowing the nearby villages of Shah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shah.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shah
- Where is Shah located?
- Shah village is situated in Ghatampur Tehsil, within the Kanpur Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shah?
- Shah serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Shah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shah is 1,326, with 707 males and 619 females.
- How many households are there in Shah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shah village has a total of 255 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shah as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shah is 65.91%. The male literacy rate is 72.28%, while the female literacy rate is 58.64%.