Shankarpur - Patti, Pratapgarh
Shankarpur is a village situated in the Patti tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. Shankarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shankarpur is 159057. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.15 hectares and falls under the 230401 pincode.
Shankarpur 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 Pratapgarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Shankarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shankarpur village had a total population of 597 people, including 285 males and 312 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 1,095 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.28%, with male literacy at 84.81% and female literacy at 55.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 193.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 597 | 285 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 48 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 96 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 201 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 84 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Shankarpur
Shankarpur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Dayal | West | 0.66 km |
| Bhati | South | 0.75 km |
| Pallopur | East | 0.80 km |
| Bandan Patti | North | 0.87 km |
| Pandripal | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Chholaha | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Parmeshwar Patti | South | 1.24 km |
| Narharpur | West | 1.36 km |
| Pure Kumund Mufrid | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Karista | North-East | 1.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shankarpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Shankarpur. The nearest railway station is Khundaur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Shankarpur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shankarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shankarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shankarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shankarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shankarpur
Where is Shankarpur located?
Shankarpur village is located in Patti Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shankarpur?
Shankarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shankarpur?
The pincode of Shankarpur is 230401.
What is the population of Shankarpur?
Shankarpur had a total population of 597, including 285 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Shankarpur?
Shankarpur had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shankarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shankarpur was 69.28%. Male literacy was 84.81% and female literacy was 55.84%.