# Shekhapur Village, Bhum, Osmanabad (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/osmanabad/bhum/shekhapur/ Village · Bhum, Osmanabad # Shekhapur Shekhapur is a village in Bhum sub-district of Osmanabad district, Maharashtra, PIN code **413504**. The 2011 Census counted **1,004 people in 240 households**, the 51st largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.8%. - 1,004people (2011) - 240households - 73.7%literacy - 413504PIN code ## Shekhapur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shekhapur is 413504.** Shekhapur falls in Bhum sub-district, Osmanabad district, Maharashtra. - PIN code413504 - Community development blockBhum - Census village code561179 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? - Bhum (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Osmanabad (district HQ)84 km by road - Bhum (nearest town)20 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? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Shekhapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 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 school10+ km · Bhum - ○Degree college10+ km · Bhum - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhum - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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? About 97% of the 847 hectares of village land is sown, and 807 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, 46 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Shekhapur · ■ Bhum rural average Electricity for lighting ****46%** **60% Toilet within the home ****11%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **80% Tap water ****64%** **43% Drinking water within premises ****48%** **31% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **90% Use banking services ****64%** **75% Television ****20%** **25% Mobile phone ****52%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****16%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****36%** **31% 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 Shekhapur? ■ Shekhapur · ■ Bhum rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%** **74.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927** **903 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****828** **807 Working population ****62.6%** **56.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.7% for men and 64.2% for women. 64% of men and 61% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 233 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 217 (34%) · **■** Other work 26 (4%) · **■** Marginal 153 (24%) 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 Bhum - Chumbli1,113 people - Chandwad1,030 people - Warewadgaon1,021 people - Matrewadi1,012 people - Devangra977 people - Dandegaon972 people - Irachiwadi912 people - Nagewadi900 people [All 96 villages in Bhum](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/osmanabad/bhum/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shekhapur?413504 - How far is Shekhapur from Osmanabad?84 km by road - What is the population of Shekhapur?1,004 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shekhapur in?Osmanabad district (Bhum sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Shekhapur?73.7% (Census 2011)