# Shekapur Village, Mahoor, Nanded (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Mahoor, Nanded 

# Shekapur

Shekapur is a village in Mahoor sub-district of Nanded district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **448 people in 85 households**, the 75th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%.

- 448people (2011)
- 85households
- 88.2%literacy
- 1,009females per 1,000 males

## Shekapur PIN code and other codes

Shekapur falls in Mahoor sub-district, Nanded district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMahoor
- Census village code544104

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?

- Mahoor (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Nanded (district HQ)127 km by road
- Kinwat (nearest town)45 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?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Shekapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mahur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mahur
- ○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

- 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 Shekapur known for?

About 70% of the 184 hectares of village land is sown, and 130 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, 51 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Shekapur · ■ Mahoor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**79%

Tap water ****1%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**25%

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

**7%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****16%**

**37%

Television ****27%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****59%**

**43%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 · ■ Mahoor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.2%**

**76.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1206**

**950

Working population ****64.1%**

**52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.7% for men and 81.5% for women. 63% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 96 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 183 (64%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Mahoor

- Waiphani487 people
- Bondgavhan Chauphuli485 people
- Junapani482 people
- Nayakwadi459 people
- Bhagwati446 people
- Rampur418 people
- Keroli402 people
- Gondegaon397 people

[All 93 villages in Mahoor](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nanded/mahoor/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shekapur from Nanded?127 km by road
- What is the population of Shekapur?448 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shekapur in?Nanded district (Mahoor sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Shekapur?88.2% (Census 2011)