Village · Khuldabad, Aurangabad
# Shekapuri

Shekapuri is a village in Khuldabad sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted 120 people in 26 households, the 73rd largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.
- 120 people (2011)
- 26 households
- 73.5% literacy
- 818 females per 1,000 males

## Shekapuri PIN code and other codes

Shekapuri falls in Khuldabad sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra.
- Community development block Khuldabad
- Census village code 548949

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Shekapuri from nearby towns?
- Khuldabad (sub-district HQ) 11 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ) 37 km by road
- Khuldabad (nearest town) 11 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Shekapuri?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Shekapuri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school 5–10 km · Kasabkheda
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Verul
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kuldabad
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kultabad
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Shekapuri known for?

About 93% of the 134 hectares of village land is sown, and 113 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Shekapuri

Of every 100 households in Shekapuri in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shekapuri · ■ Khuldabad rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 78%
- Toilet within the home 0% 38%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 61%
- Tap water 19% 50%
- Drinking water within premises 54% 45%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 10%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 86%
- Use banking services 81% 66%
- Television 50% 42%
- Mobile phone 81% 62%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 35% 23%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 8% 25%
- Own their home 81% 92%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Shekapuri?

■ Shekapuri · ■ Khuldabad rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 73.5% 74.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 818 931
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 571 843
- Working population 55.0% 49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 58.7% for women. 53% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 26 (39%) · ■ Farm labourers 9 (14%) · ■ Marginal 31 (47%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Khuldabad
- Borwadi 297 people
- Sultanabad 237 people
- Dhamni 199 people
- Bagkot 120 people
- Khatnapur 111 people

All 76 villages in Khuldabad

## Quick answers
- How far is Shekapuri from Aurangabad? 37 km by road
- What is the population of Shekapuri? 120 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shekapuri in? Aurangabad district (Khuldabad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Shekapuri? 73.5% (Census 2011)

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