# Shakhapur Village, Aland, Gulbarga (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/gulbarga/aland/shakhapur/ Village · Aland, Gulbarga # Shakhapur Shakhapur is a village in Aland sub-district of Gulbarga district, Karnataka, PIN code **585302**. The 2011 Census counted **1,014 people in 186 households**, the 108th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%. - 1,014people (2011) - 186households - 39.4%literacy - 585302PIN code ## Shakhapur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shakhapur is 585302.** Shakhapur falls in Aland sub-district, Gulbarga district, Karnataka. - PIN code585302 - Gram panchayatJidga - Community development blockAland - Census village code620028 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shakhapur from nearby towns? - Aland (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Gulbarga (district HQ)60 km by road - Aland (nearest town)10 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 Shakhapur? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Shakhapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Aland - ○Degree college5–10 km · Aland - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Aland - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Shakhapur known for? The main crops are **jowar**. About 92% of the 399 hectares of village land is sown, and 35 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Shakhapur Of every 100 households in Shakhapur in 2011, 42 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Shakhapur · ■ Aland rural average Electricity for lighting ****42%** **86% Toilet within the home ****0%** **3% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **92% Tap water ****10%** **50% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **18% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****33%** **56% Television ****28%** **38% Mobile phone ****53%** **55% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****42%** **26% Own their home ****100%** **95% 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 Shakhapur? ■ Shakhapur · ■ Aland rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****39.4%** **62.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000** **945 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****928** **936 Working population ****45.1%** **48.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 51.2% for men and 27.8% for women. 53% of men and 37% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 83 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 124 (27%) · **■** Other work 57 (12%) · **■** Marginal 193 (42%) 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 Aland - Subhashnagar1,057 people - Chincholi1,056 people - Mogha1,056 people - Kerur1,021 people - Ikkalki1,011 people - Sakkerga973 people - Tellur960 people - Murdi921 people [All 136 villages in Aland](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/gulbarga/aland/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shakhapur?585302 - How far is Shakhapur from Gulbarga?60 km by road - What is the population of Shakhapur?1,014 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shakhapur in?Gulbarga district (Aland sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Shakhapur?39.4% (Census 2011)