# Shahapur Village, Chikhaldara, Amravati (Maharashtra)

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Village · Chikhaldara, Amravati 

# Shahapur

Shahapur is a village in Chikhaldara sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra, PIN code **444807**. The 2011 Census counted **323 people in 67 households**, the 130th largest of 161 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 323people (2011)
- 67households
- 83.5%literacy
- 444807PIN code

## Shahapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shahapur is 444807.** Shahapur falls in Chikhaldara sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code444807
- Community development blockChikhaldara
- Census village code531665

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

## How far is Shahapur from nearby towns?

- Chikhaldara (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Amravati (district HQ)78 km by road
- Chikhaldara (nearest town)2 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 Shahapur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Shahapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chikhaldara
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Chikhaldara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amravati
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Shahapur known for?

About 46% of the 519 hectares of village land is sown, and 239 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 Shahapur

Of every 100 households in Shahapur in 2011, 67 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shahapur · ■ Chikhaldara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**89%

Tap water ****98%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**6%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****49%**

**43%

Television ****33%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**9%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****31%**

**66%

Own their home ****92%**

**95%

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 Shahapur?

■ Shahapur · ■ Chikhaldara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.5%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****765**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**979

Working population ****31.9%**

**49.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.4% for men and 72.4% for women. 48% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 11 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (21%) · **■** Household industry 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 67 (65%)

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 Chikhaldara

- Patkahu339 people
- Pipadari334 people
- Ruipathar333 people
- Menghat327 people
- Jamlivan319 people
- Khandukheda314 people
- Bhawai312 people
- Lakhewada308 people

[All 193 villages in Chikhaldara](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/chikhaldara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shahapur?444807
- How far is Shahapur from Amravati?78 km by road
- What is the population of Shahapur?323 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shahapur in?Amravati district (Chikhaldara sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Shahapur?83.5% (Census 2011)
