Shuklanpurwa - Mahmudabad, Sitapur
Shuklanpurwa is a village situated in the Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahmudabad and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Shuklanpurwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shuklanpurwa is 138702. The village covers a total geographical area of 1923.72 hectares and falls under the 261204 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Shuklanpurwa 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 Sevata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shuklanpurwa
According to the 2011 Census, Shuklanpurwa village had a total population of 4,904 people, including 2,648 males and 2,256 females, living in 776 households. The sex ratio was 852 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.44%, with male literacy at 39.55% and female literacy at 21.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,698.
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 | 4,904 | 2,648 | 2,256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,011 | 461 | 550 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,698 | 916 | 782 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,224 | 865 | 359 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,680 | 1,783 | 1,897 |
Nearby Villages of Shuklanpurwa
Shuklanpurwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Puraina | East | 2.13 km |
| Kewada | West | 2.98 km |
| Soharia | South-West | 3.48 km |
| Nausera | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Khanewa Mitaura | South-West | 3.71 km |
| Kanarkhi | South | 3.75 km |
| Tulapur | North-East | 4.15 km |
| Afsarya Husainpur | North-West | 4.20 km |
| Basantpur | West | 4.83 km |
| Bagasti | North | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shuklanpurwa
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Shuklanpurwa. The nearest railway station is Munda Gopal Ashram, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Shuklanpurwa is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shuklanpurwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shuklanpurwa 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 Shuklanpurwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shuklanpurwa 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 Shuklanpurwa
Where is Shuklanpurwa located?
Shuklanpurwa village is located in Mahmudabad Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shuklanpurwa?
Shuklanpurwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shuklanpurwa?
The pincode of Shuklanpurwa is 261204.
What is the population of Shuklanpurwa?
Shuklanpurwa had a total population of 4,904, including 2,648 males and 2,256 females.
How many households are there in Shuklanpurwa?
Shuklanpurwa had 776 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shuklanpurwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shuklanpurwa was 31.44%. Male literacy was 39.55% and female literacy was 21.04%.