Shekhpura (Kathumar, Alwar)
Shekhpura | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 27°32′59″N 76°38′08″E / 27.549780°N 76.635539°ECoordinates: 27°32′59″N 76°38′08″E / 27.549780°N 76.635539°E | |
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 217 ha (536 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 733 |
| • Density | 340/km2 (870/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 321606[1] |
| Village code | 00946700 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-02 |
| Website | alwar |
Shekhpura is a small village of 217 hectares in Kathumar Tehsil in Alwar district in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Shekhpura depends on KHERLI, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, Two tanks, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Shekhpura is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Shekhpura's pin code is 321606[4], and village code is 00946700. The area of Shekhpura is segregated as 141 hectares irrigated area, 67 hectares unirrigated, remaining 9 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Shekhpura has One public telephone. Shekhpura has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Demographics
Shekhpura is a census village in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 733 and has total administration over 124 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Shekhpura has 100 children, 55 boys and 45 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 75 (10.23%) males constitute 37 (5.05%) of the population and females 38 (5.18%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 23 (3.14%) males constitute 9 (1.23%) of the population and females 14 (1.91%).
Medical facility
- Shekhpura has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 464 people are literate in Shekhpura out of which 280 are males and 184 are females.
Shekhpura has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
- 1 Adult literacy center
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 393 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 196 male, 197 female with 291 (74.05%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 178 males and 113 females. 149 males and 91 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 6 male and 17 female agricultural labor. 102 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of KHERLI and Alwar to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 321606 and Post Offices under 321606 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-02.
- ↑ "Pin Code 321606 and Post Offices under 321606 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-02.
- ↑ "321606 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-02.
- ↑ "Pincode 321606". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-02.