# Shahpur Village, Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*, Palamu (Jharkhand)

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Village · Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*, Palamu 

# Shahpur

Shahpur is a village in Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822113**. The 2011 Census counted **5,640 people in 1,078 households**, the 1st largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%.

- 5,640people (2011)
- 1,078households
- 44.8%literacy
- 822113PIN code

## Shahpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shahpur is 822113.** Shahpur falls in Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822113
- Gram panchayatShapur
- Community development blockNawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*
- Census village code365621

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Shahpur from nearby towns?

- Chhatarpur (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Medininagar (district HQ)67 km by road
- Daltonganj (nearest town)67 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Shahpur?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Shahpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chattarpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Medininagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Shahpur known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 87% of the 136 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Shahpur

Of every 100 households in Shahpur in 2011, 3 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shahpur · ■ Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**95%

Tap water ****4%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****30%**

**32%

Television ****4%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**42%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Shahpur?

■ Shahpur · ■ Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.8%**

**53.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1010**

**986

Working population ****32.8%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.6% for men and 36.2% for women. 46% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 66 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 95 (5%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 247 (13%) · **■** Marginal 1,432 (77%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*

- Saraidih4,058 people
- Nawatanr3,491 people
- Namudag3,163 people
- Jamua Alias Bishunpur2,419 people

[All 98 villages in Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/nawadiha-bazar-nawadiha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shahpur?822113
- How far is Shahpur from Medininagar?67 km by road
- What is the population of Shahpur?5,640 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shahpur in?Palamu district (Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Shahpur?44.8% (Census 2011)
