Shekhpur, Kamrej, Surat, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 4, 2024.

Geographic Location of Shekhpur


The village Shekhpur is located in Kamrej Taluk of Surat District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Shekhpur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kamrej Community Development Block. The nearest town is Surat, which is about 20 kilometers away from Shekhpur.

Travel and Communication for Shekhpur


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Shekhpur,
Surat,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 394130

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shekhpur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Shekhpur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Shekhpur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Shekhpur


As per available data from the year 2009, 1432 persons live in 304 house holds in the village Shekhpur. There are 665 female individuals and 767 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.44% and males constitute 53.56% of the total population.

There are 32 scheduled castes persons of which 15 are females and 17 are males. Females constitute 46.88% and males constitute 53.12% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.23% of the total population.

There are 677 scheduled tribes persons of which 313 are females and 364 are males. Females constitute 46.23% and males constitute 53.77% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 47.28% of the total population.

Population density of Shekhpur is 252.04 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shekhpur


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Total area of Shekhpur is 568.16 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 441.7 ha. About 441.7 ha is irrigated area. About 426.3 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 15.4 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 30 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 21 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 25 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 20 ha is culturable waste land. About 1.46 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Shekhpur


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Surat, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekhpur.

There is a government primary school in the village Shekhpur.

There are no middle schools in the village Shekhpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Sayan, which is less than 5 kms away from Shekhpur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Sayan, which is less than 5 kms away from Shekhpur.

Colleges in Shekhpur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Surat, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekhpur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Surat, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekhpur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Surat, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekhpur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Surat, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekhpur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Surat, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekhpur.

Other Educational Facilities in Shekhpur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Surat, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekhpur.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Surat, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekhpur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Surat, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekhpur.

Healthcare Facilities in Shekhpur


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Shekhpur.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Shekhpur.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Shekhpur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Shekhpur.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Shekhpur.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Shekhpur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Shekhpur.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Shekhpur.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Shekhpur.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Shekhpur.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Shekhpur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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