# Shekhapur Village, Deglur, Nanded (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Deglur, Nanded 

# Shekhapur

Shekhapur is a village in Deglur sub-district of Nanded district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **225 people in 51 households**, the 104th largest of 106 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%.

- 225people (2011)
- 51households
- 75.0%literacy
- 1,064females per 1,000 males

## Shekhapur PIN code and other codes

Shekhapur falls in Deglur sub-district, Nanded district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockDeglur
- Census village code545623

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

## How far is Shekhapur from nearby towns?

- Deglur (sub-district HQ)33 km by road
- Nanded (district HQ)90 km by road
- Deglur (nearest town)33 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 Shekhapur?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Shekhapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khathgaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Deglur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nanded
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Shekhapur known for?

The main crops are **cotton**. About 87% of the 509 hectares of village land is sown, and 430 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 Shekhapur

Of every 100 households in Shekhapur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shekhapur · ■ Deglur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**55%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****71%**

**36%

Television ****25%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**40%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Shekhapur?

■ Shekhapur · ■ Deglur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**71.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1064**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****960**

**929

Working population ****60.9%**

**49.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.5% for men and 60.9% for women. 62% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 53 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (40%) · **■** Other work 4 (3%) · **■** Marginal 25 (18%)

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 Deglur

- Nipani Savargaon382 people
- Takli Walag347 people
- Pimpalgaon304 people
- Malkapur233 people
- Rampur P.shahapur118 people
- Apsavargaon43 people

[All 115 villages in Deglur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nanded/deglur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shekhapur from Nanded?90 km by road
- What is the population of Shekhapur?225 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shekhapur in?Nanded district (Deglur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Shekhapur?75.0% (Census 2011)