# Shahjatpur Village, Vaijapur, Aurangabad (Maharashtra)

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Village · Vaijapur, Aurangabad 

# Shahjatpur

Shahjatpur is a village in Vaijapur sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **763 people in 161 households**, the 126th largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 763people (2011)
- 161households
- 76.3%literacy
- 956females per 1,000 males

## Shahjatpur PIN code and other codes

Shahjatpur falls in Vaijapur sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockVaijapur
- Census village code549123

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

## How far is Shahjatpur from nearby towns?

- Vaijapur (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)55 km by road
- Vaijapur (nearest town)25 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 Shahjatpur?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Shahjatpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lasur Station
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Lasur Station
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Shahjatpur known for?

About 89% of the 604 hectares of village land is sown, and 492 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 Shahjatpur

Of every 100 households in Shahjatpur in 2011, 76 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shahjatpur · ■ Vaijapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**86%

Tap water ****73%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**88%

Use banking services ****96%**

**70%

Television ****50%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**93%

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 Shahjatpur?

■ Shahjatpur · ■ Vaijapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.3%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****727**

**849

Working population ****53.6%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.0% for men and 64.6% for women. 54% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 205 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 132 (32%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 20 (5%) · **■** Marginal 48 (12%)

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 Vaijapur

- Raghunathpurwadi808 people
- Walan794 people
- Pendephal773 people
- Panvi Kh.765 people
- Pathri751 people
- Bhingi737 people
- Kavit Kheda733 people
- Makarmatpur732 people

[All 166 villages in Vaijapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/vaijapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shahjatpur from Aurangabad?55 km by road
- What is the population of Shahjatpur?763 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shahjatpur in?Aurangabad district (Vaijapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Shahjatpur?76.3% (Census 2011)
