Indian Village Directory

Shakargunj Village

Shakargunj is an inhabited village in Homnabad Taluk of Bidar district, Karnataka. Its Census village code is 600281, the Census 2011 record lists 1,414 people in 250 households and the reported area is 491.03 hectares. The local references include Sitalgera Gram Panchayat, Homnabad CD Block and the nearest town reference is Homnabad at about 23 km.

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Quick answer: Shakargunj is a village in Homnabad Taluk, Bidar district, Karnataka, India. The available record shows Census village code 600281 and 1,414 people in 250 households.
Village Code600281
Population1,414
Households250
Area491.03 hectares
Nearest TownHomnabad

Key Village Facts

Village
Shakargunj
Census Village Code
600281
State
Karnataka
State Census Code
29
District
Bidar
District Census Code
558
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Homnabad
Sub-district Census Code
05458
CD Block
Homnabad
Gram Panchayat
Sitalgera
Households
250
Population
1,414
Male Population
752
Female Population
662
Sex Ratio
880.32
Area
491.03 hectares
Area
4.91 sq km
Nearest Town
Homnabad
Nearest Town Distance
23 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
585401
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Shakargunj at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,414 people, 491.03 hectares of reported area and Homnabad as the nearest town reference for Shakargunj, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictBidar
CD BlockHomnabad
Gram PanchayatSITALGERA
  • Shakargunj falls under Homnabad Taluk in Bidar district, Karnataka.
  • The Census village code is 600281.
  • The record lists 1,414 people living in 250 households.
  • The reported village area is 491.03 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Homnabad.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density287.97 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.66 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share15.91%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share61.24%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share6.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Shakargunj in the official administrative record. Census village code 600281, Sitalgera Gram Panchayat and Homnabad CD Block.

State Census Code
29
District Census Code
558
Sub-district Census Code
05458
Village Census Code
600281
CD Block Code
0026
CD Block Name
Homnabad
Gram Panchayat Name
Sitalgera

Location and Distance

Homnabad is the nearest town listed for Shakargunj, about 23 km away. Bidar is listed as the district headquarters at about 38 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Homnabad
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
23 km
District Headquarter
Bidar
Distance from District Headquarter
38 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Homnabad
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
23 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Homnabad
Distance within State/UT
23 km
Nearest Town
Homnabad
Distance from Nearest Town
23 km
Total Geographical Area
491.03 hectares
Area
4.91 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,414 people in 250 households, with 752 male residents and 662 female residents. The average household size is 5.66, and SC share is 15.91% and ST share is 61.24% for Shakargunj. Population density works out to about 287.97 people per sq km.

Total Households
250
Total Population
1,414
Male Population
752
Female Population
662
Sex Ratio
880.32
Average Household Size
5.66
SC Population
225
SC Male Population
131
SC Female Population
94
SC Population Share
15.91
ST Population
866
ST Male Population
445
ST Female Population
421
ST Population Share
61.24
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Shakargunj list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Shakargunj. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Shakargunj include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
12.14 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
27.51 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Shakargunj include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Shakargunj include cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Cooperative Bank
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Power-supply rows show electricity details reported for domestic, farm and public use in Shakargunj.

Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Shakargunj show that reported agricultural commodities include Jowar, Black Gram and Tur Dal, net sown area is 434.28 hectares and irrigated land is 27.51 hectares (6.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Jowar
Agricultural Commodities Second
Black Gram
Agricultural Commodities Third
Tur Dal
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
14.58
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
16.99 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
8.9 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
4.14 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
434.28
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
406.77 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
27.51

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Shakargunj

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
72
Banks in Matched Records
19
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 49 68%
CRM 21 29%
CDM 2 2.8%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 19 26%
Canara Bank 17 24%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 7 9.7%
Axis Bank Limited 4 5.6%
Bank of Baroda 3 4.2%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 585401 Bidar Bidar Bidar (CMC + Og) Bidar 585401 M. S Patil Functiona Hall CMC No : 17-5-521, Shop No 4 Kumbar Wadi Cross, Bidar, Karnataka, 585401
Bank of Baroda ATM 585401 Bidar Bidar Bidar (CMC + Og) Hyderabad Road, Bidar CMC 12-1-138, Lala Madan Mohan, Bidar, Karnataka, 585401
Bank of India ATM 585401 Bidar Bidar Bidar (CMC + Og) Nanded Road Shivakala Complex Opp Akka Mahadevi Coll Bidar, Bidar, Karnataka, 585401
Canara Bank ATM 585401 Bidar Bidar Bidar (CMC + Og) Bidar K. K Joshi Complex H. No 19-6-211 Shop No 3 Opp to Sbh Shivanagar North Udgir Road, Bidar, Karnataka, 585401
Bank of Baroda ATM 585401 Bidar Bidar Bidar (CMC + Og) Udgir Road, Near Ambedkar Circle D-No.8-9-748, 1st Floor, Patil Complex Bidar, Bidar, Karnataka, 585401
Canara Bank ATM 585401 Bidar Bidar Bidar (CMC + Og) Bidar Shop No 2, Patil Complex, Aurad Road, Janwada, Bidar, Karnataka, 585401
Canara Bank ATM 585401 Bidar Bidar Bidar (CMC + Og) Bidar No 19-5-51, Madhav Nagar Bus Stop Udgir Road, Bidar, Karnataka, 585401
Canara Bank ATM 585401 Bidar Bidar Barur Bidar Laxmi Medical Complex, Shop No-9-1-397, Near Deepak and Mini Deepak Thater, Bidar, Karnataka, 585401

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Shakargunj village located?

Shakargunj is in Homnabad Taluk of Bidar district in Karnataka, India.

Which district is Shakargunj village in?

Shakargunj village is in Bidar district.

Which state is Shakargunj village in?

Shakargunj village is in Karnataka.

Which taluk is Shakargunj under?

Shakargunj comes under Homnabad Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Shakargunj?

The Census village code of Shakargunj is 600281.

Which Gram Panchayat is Shakargunj under?

Shakargunj is listed under SITALGERA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Homnabad.

What is the population of Shakargunj village?

The village record lists 1,414 people and 250 households for Shakargunj.

How many households are in Shakargunj village?

The village record lists 250 households for Shakargunj.

What is the male and female population of Shakargunj?

The record lists 752 male residents and 662 female residents for Shakargunj.

What is the sex ratio of Shakargunj village?

The sex ratio of Shakargunj is 880.32 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Shakargunj village?

The reported geographical area of Shakargunj is 491.03 hectares.

What is the population density of Shakargunj village?

The approximate population density of Shakargunj is 287.97 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Shakargunj?

The nearest town listed for Shakargunj is Homnabad, about 23 km away.

How far is Shakargunj from the district headquarters?

Shakargunj is about 38 km from Bidar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Shakargunj from the sub-district headquarters?

Shakargunj is about 23 km from Homnabad, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Shakargunj?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Shakargunj.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Shakargunj?

For Shakargunj, reported agricultural commodities include Jowar, Black Gram and Tur Dal, net sown area is 434.28 hectares and irrigated land is 27.51 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Shakargunj?

The page shows 72 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Shakargunj. These records include 19 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.