Shekhpur Adharganj - Patti, Pratapgarh
Shekhpur Adharganj is a village situated in the Patti tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. Shekhpur Athganva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shekhpur Adharganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shekhpur Adharganj is 159555. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.35 hectares and falls under the 230135 pincode. Pratapgarh is the nearest town.
Shekhpur Adharganj 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 Patti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shekhpur Adharganj
According to the 2011 Census, Shekhpur Adharganj village had a total population of 1,284 people, including 604 males and 680 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 1,126 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.84%, with male literacy at 88.65% and female literacy at 65.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 141.
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 | 1,284 | 604 | 680 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 102 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 64 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 838 | 445 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 159 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Shekhpur Adharganj
Shekhpur Adharganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dukhiyapur | North | 0.63 km |
| Ashapur Athagava | South | 0.75 km |
| Purey Pahar | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Kandharpoor | East | 1.50 km |
| Kathar | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Godho Patti | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Misarauli Kala | North | 1.55 km |
| Taroi Deeh | South | 1.63 km |
| Sundemau | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Gajariya | East | 1.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shekhpur Adharganj
Shekhpur Adharganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gaura, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratagarh to Shekhpur Adharganj is about 37 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 Shekhpur Adharganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shekhpur Adharganj 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Shekhpur Adharganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shekhpur Adharganj 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 Shekhpur Adharganj
Where is Shekhpur Adharganj located?
Shekhpur Adharganj village is located in Patti Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shekhpur Adharganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Shekhpur Adharganj is Shekhpur Athganva.
What is the pincode of Shekhpur Adharganj?
The pincode of Shekhpur Adharganj is 230135.
What is the population of Shekhpur Adharganj?
Shekhpur Adharganj had a total population of 1,284, including 604 males and 680 females.
How many households are there in Shekhpur Adharganj?
Shekhpur Adharganj had 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shekhpur Adharganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhpur Adharganj was 75.84%. Male literacy was 88.65% and female literacy was 65.17%.