Village · Tarana, Ujjain # Shankarpura Shankarpura is a village in Tarana sub-district of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 181 people in 37 households, the 199th largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%. - 181 people (2011) - 37 households - 53.2% literacy - 828 females per 1,000 males ## Shankarpura PIN code and other codes Shankarpura falls in Tarana sub-district, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Tarana - Census village code 471716 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Shankarpura from nearby towns? - Tarana (sub-district HQ) 40 km by road - Ujjain (district HQ) 85 km by road - Tarana (nearest town) 40 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Shankarpura? 2 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 - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Malthon - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shajapur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ujjain - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 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 55% of the 176 hectares of village land is sown, and 43 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, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Shankarpura · ■ Tarana rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 80% - Toilet within the home 0% 14% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 85% - Tap water 0% 8% - Drinking water within premises 0% 6% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96% - Use banking services 22% 36% - Television 8% 23% - Mobile phone 54% 49% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 3% 14% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 43% 37% - Own their home 100% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Shankarpura? ■ Shankarpura · ■ Tarana rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 53.2% 64.9% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 828 951 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 667 899 - Working population 55.2% 53.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 64.3% for men and 40.3% for women. 49% of men and 62% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 61 (61%) · ■ Farm labourers 37 (37%) · ■ Marginal 2 (2%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Tarana - Bhatkhedi 233 people - Ratnakhedi 221 people - Bhojukhedi 218 people - Harukhedi 205 people - Guradiyadongar 158 people - Ranchikhedi 133 people - Patiyalkhedi 121 people - Jawaharnagar 119 people All 209 villages in Tarana ## Quick answers - How far is Shankarpura from Ujjain? 85 km by road - What is the population of Shankarpura? 181 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shankarpura in? Ujjain district (Tarana sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Shankarpura? 53.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/ujjain/tarana/shankarpura/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.