Village · Maksoodangarh, Guna # Shankarpura Shankarpura is a village in Maksoodangarh sub-district of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 434 people in 78 households, the 87th largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 34.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.1%. - 434 people (2011) - 78 households - 34.2% literacy - 912 females per 1,000 males ## Shankarpura PIN code and other codes Shankarpura falls in Maksoodangarh sub-district, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Raghogarh - Census village code 499386 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Shankarpura from nearby towns? - Maksudangarh (sub-district HQ) 23 km by road - Guna (district HQ) 61 km by road - Raghogarh (nearest town) 31 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Shankarpura? 3 services counted by the Census are inside Shankarpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Jamner - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Raghogarh - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Raghogarh - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 8 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Shankarpura known for? About 86% of the 157 hectares of village land is sown, and 72 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Shankarpura Of every 100 households in Shankarpura in 2011, 88 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Shankarpura · ■ Maksoodangarh rural average - Electricity for lighting 88% 51% - Toilet within the home 0% 10% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 90% - Tap water 0% 8% - Drinking water within premises 0% 10% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 5% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 95% - Use banking services 15% 21% - Television 9% 25% - Mobile phone 46% 40% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 9% 13% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 43% 43% - Own their home 73% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Shankarpura? ■ Shankarpura · ■ Maksoodangarh rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 34.2% 55.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 912 911 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1088 908 - Working population 63.8% 47.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 42.5% for men and 24.7% for women. 64% of men and 64% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 95 (34%) · ■ Other work 8 (3%) · ■ Marginal 174 (63%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Maksoodangarh - Kishan Khedi 453 people - Chandpura 450 people - Mansha Khedi 444 people - Mudiya Garh 436 people - Kolua 432 people - Ganeshpura 426 people - Maliya Khedi 420 people - Sehar Kheda 418 people All 183 villages in Maksoodangarh ## Quick answers - How far is Shankarpura from Guna? 61 km by road - What is the population of Shankarpura? 434 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shankarpura in? Guna district (Maksoodangarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Shankarpura? 34.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/guna/maksoodangarh/shankarpura-499386/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.