Village · Navipet, Nizamabad # Shaikhapur Shaikhapur is a village in Navipet sub-district of Nizamabad district, Telangana, PIN code 503246. The 2011 Census counted 333 people in 99 households, the 28th largest of 29 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.4%. - 333 people (2011) - 99 households - 44.9% literacy - 503246 PIN code ## Shaikhapur PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Shaikhapur is 503246. Shaikhapur falls in Navipet sub-district, Nizamabad district, Telangana. - PIN code 503246 - Gram panchayat Lingapur - Community development block Navipet - Census village code 570705 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Shaikhapur from nearby towns? - Navipet (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road - Nizamabad (district HQ) 30 km by road - Nizamabad (nearest town) 30 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Shaikhapur? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Shaikhapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1 - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Navipet - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Nizamabad - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Nizamabad - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 22 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Shaikhapur known for? The main crops are paddy. Products made here include beedies. About 31% of the 468 hectares of village land is sown, and 145 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Shaikhapur Of every 100 households in Shaikhapur in 2011, 90 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Shaikhapur · ■ Navipet rural average - Electricity for lighting 90% 94% - Toilet within the home 1% 33% - No toilet (open defecation) 99% 67% - Tap water 52% 81% - Drinking water within premises 6% 26% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 25% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 70% - Use banking services 92% 66% - Television 37% 50% - Mobile phone 68% 71% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 5% 13% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 18% 17% - Own their home 93% 87% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Shaikhapur? ■ Shaikhapur · ■ Navipet rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 44.9% 59.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1148 1034 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1333 931 - Working population 60.7% 51.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 52.4% for men and 38.3% for women. 58% of men and 63% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 25 (12%) · ■ Farm labourers 3 (1%) · ■ Household industry 31 (15%) · ■ Other work 18 (9%) · ■ Marginal 125 (62%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Navipet - Mahantham 953 people - Dharmaram 698 people - Tungini 687 people - Mittapur 586 people - Alzapur 322 people All 32 villages in Navipet ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shaikhapur? 503246 - How far is Shaikhapur from Nizamabad? 30 km by road - What is the population of Shaikhapur? 333 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shaikhapur in? Nizamabad district (Navipet sub-district), Telangana - What is the literacy rate of Shaikhapur? 44.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/nizamabad/navipet/shaikhapur/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.