# Shekapur Village, Ashti, Bid (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Ashti, Bid 

# Shekapur

Shekapur is a village in Ashti sub-district of Bid district, Maharashtra, PIN code **414203**. The 2011 Census counted **1,125 people in 221 households**, the 80th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 1,125people (2011)
- 221households
- 68.6%literacy
- 414203PIN code

## Shekapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shekapur is 414203.** Shekapur falls in Ashti sub-district, Bid district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code414203
- Community development blockAshti
- Census village code558859

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

## How far is Shekapur from nearby towns?

- Ashti (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Bid (district HQ)90 km by road
- Pathardi (nearest town)65 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 Shekapur?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Shekapur; 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
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ashti
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ashti
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ashti
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Shekapur known for?

The main crops are **bajra and jowar**. Products made here include sugar. About 67% of the 650 hectares of village land is sown, and 351 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 Shekapur

Of every 100 households in Shekapur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Shekapur · ■ Ashti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**82%

Tap water ****3%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**32%

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

**8%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****53%**

**58%

Television ****24%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**25%

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 Shekapur?

■ Shekapur · ■ Ashti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**923

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****769**

**830

Working population ****58.5%**

**55.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.9% for men and 60.7% for women. 56% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 629 (96%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 18 (3%) · **■** Marginal 9 (1%)

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 Ashti

- Waki1,161 people
- Pimpri Ashti1,160 people
- Saratewadgaon1,134 people
- Parodi1,128 people
- Khuntephal Pundi1,114 people
- Nagtala1,098 people
- Pangra1,034 people
- Kinhi1,026 people

[All 176 villages in Ashti](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bid/ashti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shekapur?414203
- How far is Shekapur from Bid?90 km by road
- What is the population of Shekapur?1,125 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shekapur in?Bid district (Ashti sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Shekapur?68.6% (Census 2011)
