Shoklpur
Shoklpur is a village located in Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Tehri (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Khemra is the gram panchayat of Shoklpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Shoklpur unique in its vibrant Tehri-Tehri Garhwal region. You’ll see Shoklpur’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 Shoklpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shoklpur is 043975. The village spans a total geographical area of 6.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249130. Chamba is nearest town to Shoklpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shoklpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tehri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shoklpur
Population of Shoklpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shoklpur has a total population of about 35, with approximately 16 males and 19 females. The sex ratio is around 1187 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 4 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.00%, with male literacy at about 81.25% and female literacy near 78.95%. There are around 9 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shoklpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 3 | 4 |
Connectivity of Shoklpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shoklpur. As per the 2011 stats, Shoklpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shoklpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shoklpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shoklpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shoklpur
- Where is Shoklpur located?
- Shoklpur village is situated in Tehri Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shoklpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shoklpur is Khemra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shoklpur?
- The pincode of Shoklpur is 249130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shoklpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shoklpur is 35, with 16 males and 19 females.
- How many households are there in Shoklpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shoklpur village has a total of 9 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shoklpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shoklpur is 80.00%. The male literacy rate is 81.25%, while the female literacy rate is 78.95%.