Shekhpat, Jamnagar Rural, Jamnagar, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Shekhpat


The village Shekhpat is located in Jamnagar Rural Taluk of Jamnagar District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Shekhpat Gram Panchayat. It comes under Jamnagar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jamnagar, which is about 13 kilometers away from Shekhpat.

Travel and Communication for Shekhpat


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

Postal Address:
Shekhpat,
Jamnagar,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 361120

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shekhpat


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

A brief summary of available data for Shekhpat 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 Shekhpat


As per available data from the year 2009, 2832 persons live in 489 house holds in the village Shekhpat. There are 1409 female individuals and 1423 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.75% and males constitute 50.25% of the total population.

There are 53 scheduled castes persons of which 25 are females and 28 are males. Females constitute 47.17% and males constitute 52.83% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.87% of the total population.

Population density of Shekhpat is 209.64 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shekhpat


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Total area of Shekhpat is 1350.91 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1102.79 ha. About 602.79 ha is un-irrigated area. About 500.00 ha is irrigated area. About 500.00 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 96.85 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 130.27 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 21.00 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Shekhpat


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

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Shekhpat.

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

There is a government secondary school in the village Shekhpat.

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

Colleges in Shekhpat


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 Jamnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekhpat.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Shekhpat


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Shekhpat


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Shekhpat.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Shekhpat.

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Shekhpat.

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Shekhpat.

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

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