# Shankarpura Village, Maksoodangarh, Guna (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Maksoodangarh, Guna 

# Shankarpura

Shankarpura is a village in Maksoodangarh sub-district of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **184 people in 34 households**, the 143rd largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.1%.

- 184people (2011)
- 34households
- 47.1%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Shankarpura PIN code and other codes

Shankarpura falls in Maksoodangarh sub-district, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockRaghogarh
- Census village code499521

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

## How far is Shankarpura from nearby towns?

- Maksudangarh (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Guna (district HQ)110 km by road
- Biaora (nearest town)35 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 Shankarpura?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Shankarpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Ukawad
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Maksoodangarh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raghogarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raghogarh
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Shankarpura known for?

About 83% of the 105 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 Shankarpura

Of every 100 households in Shankarpura in 2011, 22 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Shankarpura · ■ Maksoodangarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**95%

Use banking services ****6%**

**21%

Television ****12%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**43%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Shankarpura?

■ Shankarpura · ■ Maksoodangarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.1%**

**55.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1067**

**908

Working population ****48.9%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.7% for men and 37.8% for women. 55% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 30 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (11%) · **■** Other work 3 (3%) · **■** Marginal 47 (52%)

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 Maksoodangarh

- Vanjala202 people
- Manpura197 people
- Vijaypur194 people
- Kadarpura193 people
- Goripura177 people
- Ladaiya Kheda177 people
- Sallamgarh175 people
- Aligarh167 people

[All 183 villages in Maksoodangarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/guna/maksoodangarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shankarpura from Guna?110 km by road
- What is the population of Shankarpura?184 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shankarpura in?Guna district (Maksoodangarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shankarpura?47.1% (Census 2011)
