Where is Shekapur village located?
Shekapur is in Buldana Taluka of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India.
Indian Village Directory
Shekapur Village
Shekapur is an inhabited village in Buldana Taluka of Buldana district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 529289, the Census 2011 record lists 255 people in 46 households and the reported area is 645.3 hectares. The local references include Buldana CD Block and the nearest town reference is Buldana at about 35 km.
Village Code529289
Population255
Households46
Area645.3 hectares
Nearest TownBuldana
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Shekapur
- Census Village Code
- 529289
- State
- Maharashtra
- State Census Code
- 27
- District
- Buldana
- District Census Code
- 500
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Buldana
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03984
- CD Block
- Buldana
- Households
- 46
- Population
- 255
- Male Population
- 129
- Female Population
- 126
- Sex Ratio
- 976.74
- Area
- 645.3 hectares
- Area
- 6.45 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Buldana
- Nearest Town Distance
- 35 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Shekapur at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 255 people, 645.3 hectares of reported area and Buldana as the nearest town reference for Shekapur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Shekapur falls under Buldana Taluka in Buldana district, Maharashtra.
- The Census village code is 529289.
- The record lists 255 people living in 46 households.
- The reported village area is 645.3 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Buldana.
- 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
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density39.52 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.54 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share29.02%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share1.96%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share59%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Shekapur in the official administrative record. Census village code 529289 and Buldana CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 27
- District Census Code
- 500
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03984
- Village Census Code
- 529289
- CD Block Code
- 0035
- CD Block Name
- Buldana
Location and Distance
Buldana is the nearest town listed for Shekapur, about 35 km away. Buldana is listed as the district headquarters at about 35 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Buldana
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 35 km
- District Headquarter
- Buldana
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 35 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Buldana
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 35 km
- Nearest Town
- Buldana
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 35 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 645.3 hectares
- Area
- 6.45 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 255 people in 46 households, with 129 male residents and 126 female residents. The average household size is 5.54, and SC share is 29.02% and ST share is 1.96% for Shekapur. Population density works out to about 39.52 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 46
- Total Population
- 255
- Male Population
- 129
- Female Population
- 126
- Sex Ratio
- 976.74
- Average Household Size
- 5.54
- SC Population
- 74
- SC Male Population
- 33
- SC Female Population
- 41
- SC Population Share
- 29.02
- ST Population
- 5
- ST Male Population
- 4
- ST Female Population
- 1
- ST Population Share
- 1.96
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Shekapur list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Shekapur include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 110 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Shekapur include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Shekapur include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Shekapur is reported as 16 hours per day in summer and 18 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Shekapur show that net sown area is 341.08 hectares and irrigated land is 201.08 hectares (59% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 212.99 hectares
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 55.33 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 35.9 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 341.08
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 140 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 201.08
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 30 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Shekapur village in?
Shekapur village is in Buldana district.
Which state is Shekapur village in?
Shekapur village is in Maharashtra.
Which taluka is Shekapur under?
Shekapur comes under Buldana Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Shekapur?
The Census village code of Shekapur is 529289.
What is the population of Shekapur village?
The village record lists 255 people and 46 households for Shekapur.
How many households are in Shekapur village?
The village record lists 46 households for Shekapur.
What is the male and female population of Shekapur?
The record lists 129 male residents and 126 female residents for Shekapur.
What is the sex ratio of Shekapur village?
The sex ratio of Shekapur is 976.74 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Shekapur village?
The reported geographical area of Shekapur is 645.3 hectares.
What is the population density of Shekapur village?
The approximate population density of Shekapur is 39.52 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Shekapur?
The nearest town listed for Shekapur is Buldana, about 35 km away.
How far is Shekapur from the district headquarters?
Shekapur is about 35 km from Buldana, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Shekapur from the sub-district headquarters?
Shekapur is about 35 km from Buldana, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Shekapur?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Shekapur.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Shekapur?
For Shekapur, net sown area is 341.08 hectares and irrigated land is 201.08 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Shekapur.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Shekapur.