# Shankarpur Village, Pohri, Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Pohri, Shivpuri 

# Shankarpur

Shankarpur is a village in Pohri sub-district of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **61 people in 11 households**, the 235th largest of 238 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.

- 61people (2011)
- 11households
- 51.0%literacy
- 848females per 1,000 males

## Shankarpur PIN code and other codes

Shankarpur falls in Pohri sub-district, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPohri
- Census village code455010

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

## How far is Shankarpur from nearby towns?

- Pohri (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Shivpuri (district HQ)75 km by road
- Shivpuri (nearest town)75 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 Shankarpur?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Shankarpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Devipurakalan
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Goverdhan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pohari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shivpuri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Shankarpur known for?

The main crops are **soyabean**. About 63% of the 259 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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 Shankarpur

Of every 100 households in Shankarpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Shankarpur · ■ Pohri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

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

**3%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****9%**

**44%

Television ****18%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**1%

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

**49%

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 Shankarpur?

■ Shankarpur · ■ Pohri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.0%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****848**

**874

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**895

Working population ****52.5%**

**49.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 17.4% for women. 45% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 11 (34%) · **■** Other work 1 (3%) · **■** Marginal 20 (62%)

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 Pohri

- Kadwani108 people
- Gajhet105 people
- Kishanpura105 people
- Patanpur90 people
- Barkhedi60 people
- Bagdiya36 people
- Anbhora23 people

[All 254 villages in Pohri](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shivpuri/pohri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shankarpur from Shivpuri?75 km by road
- What is the population of Shankarpur?61 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shankarpur in?Shivpuri district (Pohri sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shankarpur?51.0% (Census 2011)