# Shekhupur Village, Chinour, Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Chinour, Gwalior 

# Shekhupur

Shekhupur is a village in Chinour sub-district of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, PIN code **475110**. The 2011 Census counted **1,061 people in 267 households**, the 30th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.8%.

- 1,061people (2011)
- 267households
- 70.2%literacy
- 475110PIN code

## Shekhupur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shekhupur is 475110.** Shekhupur falls in Chinour sub-district, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh.

- PIN code475110
- Community development blockBhitarwar
- Census village code454343

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

## How far is Shekhupur from nearby towns?

- Gwalior (district HQ)52 km by road
- Dabra (nearest town)25 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 Shekhupur?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Shekhupur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chinour
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dabra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gwalior
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Shekhupur known for?

The main crops are **dhan, soyabean and wheat**. About 88% of the 497 hectares of village land is sown, and 438 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 Shekhupur

Of every 100 households in Shekhupur in 2011, 100 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Shekhupur · ■ Chinour rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**14%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%**

**94%

Use banking services ****39%**

**35%

Television ****42%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**3%

None of these assets ****27%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Shekhupur?

■ Shekhupur · ■ Chinour rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%**

**65.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****871**

**870

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****688**

**856

Working population ****36.2%**

**38.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 59.1% for women. 55% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 100 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (6%) · **■** Other work 26 (7%) · **■** Marginal 234 (61%)

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 Chinour

- Kishorgarh1,261 people
- Kaithi1,182 people
- Khairwaya1,142 people
- Samaya1,079 people
- Fatehpur961 people
- Mauchh951 people
- Garhi Salampur937 people
- Nonki Saray891 people

[All 80 villages in Chinour](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/gwalior/chinour/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shekhupur?475110
- How far is Shekhupur from Gwalior?52 km by road
- What is the population of Shekhupur?1,061 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shekhupur in?Gwalior district (Chinour sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shekhupur?70.2% (Census 2011)
