Shekhpul, Silao, Nalanda, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Shekhpul


The village Shekhpul is located in Silao C.D.Block of Nalanda District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Barakar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Silao Community Development Block. The nearest town is Silao, which is about 18 kilometers away from Shekhpul.

Travel and Communication for Shekhpul


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Shekhpul,
Nalanda,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shekhpul


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

A brief summary of available data for Shekhpul 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 Shekhpul


As per available data from the year 2009, 252 persons live in 30 house holds in the village Shekhpul. There are 119 female individuals and 133 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.22% and males constitute 52.78% of the total population.

There are 108 scheduled castes persons of which 46 are females and 62 are males. Females constitute 42.59% and males constitute 57.41% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 42.86% of the total population.

Population density of Shekhpul is 156.52 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shekhpul


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Total area of Shekhpul is 161 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 80.9 ha. About 80.9 ha is irrigated area. About 80.9 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 80.1 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Shekhpul


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Barakar, which is less than 5 kms away from Shekhpul.

There is a government primary school in the village Shekhpul.

There is a government middle school in the village Shekhpul.

There is a government secondary school in the village Shekhpul.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Surajpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Shekhpul.

Colleges in Shekhpul


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 Nalanda, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekhpul.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Shekhpul


There is a government vocational training school / ITI in the village Shekhpul.

There is a private non formal training centre in the village Shekhpul.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Shekhpul


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 2 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Shekhpul.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Shekhpul.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Shekhpul.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Shekhpul.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Shekhpul.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Shekhpul.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Shekhpul.

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

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

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