Shakerdaha - Kunda, Pratapgarh

Shakerdaha is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kunda and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Shakerdaha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shakerdaha is 158585. The village covers a total geographical area of 1065.55 hectares and falls under the 230201 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Shakerdaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shakerdaha

According to the 2011 Census, Shakerdaha village had a total population of 11,876 people, including 6,148 males and 5,728 females, living in 2,035 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.79%, with male literacy at 82.57% and female literacy at 58.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4,272.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Shakerdaha

Shakerdaha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Shakerdaha

Shakerdaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ram Chaura Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Shakerdaha is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Shakerdaha is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shakerdaha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shakerdaha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Shakerdaha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shakerdaha village are given below:

FAQs about Shakerdaha