# Shankerpur Village, Mahmudabad, Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mahmudabad, Sitapur 

# Shankerpur

Shankerpur is a village in Mahmudabad sub-district of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,185 people in 234 households**, the 172nd largest of 341 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.7%.

- 1,185people (2011)
- 234households
- 63.9%literacy
- 899females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shankerpur

Of every 100 households in Shankerpur in 2011, 2 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shankerpur · ■ Mahmudabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**90%

Tap water ****39%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**96%

Use banking services ****91%**

**80%

Television ****18%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**14%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Shankerpur?

■ Shankerpur · ■ Mahmudabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.9%**

**56.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**881

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906**

**943

Working population ****40.1%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.8% for men and 54.0% for women. 52% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 69 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (5%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 33 (7%) · **■** Marginal 349 (73%)

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 Mahmudabad

- Chandpur Seth1,206 people
- Unera1,204 people
- Birasi1,203 people
- Shahpur1,189 people
- Shahinpur1,133 people
- Chhangapur1,111 people
- Niba Dehra1,102 people
- Behti1,100 people

[All 346 villages in Mahmudabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sitapur/mahmudabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shankerpur?1,185 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shankerpur in?Sitapur district (Mahmudabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shankerpur?63.9% (Census 2011)