# Shekhpur Village, Tarana, Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Tarana, Ujjain 

# Shekhpur

Shekhpur is a village in Tarana sub-district of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **462 people in 81 households**, the 161st largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 462people (2011)
- 81households
- 74.4%literacy
- 991females per 1,000 males

## Shekhpur PIN code and other codes

Shekhpur falls in Tarana sub-district, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockTarana
- Census village code471664

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

## How far is Shekhpur from nearby towns?

- Tarana (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Ujjain (district HQ)45 km by road
- Tarana (nearest town)15 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 Shekhpur?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Shekhpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tarana
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tarana
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ujjain
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 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 and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 12 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 Shekhpur known for?

About 68% of the 152 hectares of village land is sown, and 56 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 Shekhpur

Of every 100 households in Shekhpur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shekhpur · ■ Tarana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**80%

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

**14%

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

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**6%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****56%**

**36%

Television ****27%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**37%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Shekhpur?

■ Shekhpur · ■ Tarana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.4%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****846**

**899

Working population ****64.1%**

**53.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.0% for men and 63.9% for women. 65% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 258 (87%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (9%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 7 (2%)

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 Tarana

- Yeshwantnagar474 people
- Bhuki Itwarpur473 people
- Hatyakhedi472 people
- Ramdi470 people
- Pipalyaramdi456 people
- Bukhari452 people
- Khutpala452 people
- Junapani444 people

[All 209 villages in Tarana](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/ujjain/tarana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shekhpur from Ujjain?45 km by road
- What is the population of Shekhpur?462 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shekhpur in?Ujjain district (Tarana sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shekhpur?74.4% (Census 2011)