# Shekhpur Village, Gangdhar, Jhalawar (Rajasthan) – PIN Code

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Village · Gangdhar, Jhalawar 

# Shekhpur

Shekhpur is a village in Gangdhar sub-district of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, PIN code **326514**. The 2011 Census counted **574 people in 117 households**, the 103rd largest of 184 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.5%.

- 574people (2011)
- 117households
- 56.4%literacy
- 326514PIN code

## Shekhpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shekhpur is 326514.** Shekhpur falls in Gangdhar sub-district, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code326514
- Community development blockDag
- Census village code105349

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

## How far is Shekhpur from nearby towns?

- Gangdhar (sub-district HQ)51 km by road
- Jhalawar (district HQ)106 km by road
- Jhalawar (nearest town)106 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 Shekhpur?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dag
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gangdhar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dag
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 20 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 Shekhpur known for?

The main crops are **soybean, makki and dhaniya**. Products made here include ghee. About 36% of the 774 hectares of village land is sown, and 78 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 Shekhpur

Of every 100 households in Shekhpur in 2011, 32 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shekhpur · ■ Gangdhar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**7%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****90%**

**47%

Television ****2%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****79%**

**36%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Shekhpur?

■ Shekhpur · ■ Gangdhar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.4%**

**52.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****876**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****766**

**923

Working population ****66.7%**

**49.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 34.7% for women. 66% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 84 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 89 (23%) · **■** Other work 24 (6%) · **■** Marginal 186 (49%)

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 Gangdhar

- Dudhlai595 people
- Semli Chharot595 people
- Deoriya Kilol585 people
- Aranya574 people
- Kabeeri573 people
- Piplai566 people
- Hasamadi559 people
- Keloo Khera555 people

[All 191 villages in Gangdhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jhalawar/gangdhar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shekhpur?326514
- How far is Shekhpur from Jhalawar?106 km by road
- What is the population of Shekhpur?574 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shekhpur in?Jhalawar district (Gangdhar sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Shekhpur?56.4% (Census 2011)