Geographic Location of Shekta

The village Shekta is located in Aurangabad Tahsil of Aurangabad District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Aurangabad Community Development Block. The nearest town is Aurangabad, which is about 30 kilometers away from Shekta.

Travel and Communication for Shekta

The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Shekta,
Aurangabad,
Maharashtra, India
PIN - 431201

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shekta

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

Social Structure of Shekta

As per available data from the year 2009, 2351 persons live in 411 house holds in the village Shekta. There are 1125 female individuals and 1226 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.85% and males constitute 52.15% of the total population.

There are 409 scheduled castes persons of which 191 are females and 218 are males. Females constitute 46.7% and males constitute 53.3% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 17.4% of the total population.

There are 14 scheduled tribes persons of which 9 are females and 5 are males. Females constitute 64.29% and males constitute 35.71% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.6% of the total population.

Population density of Shekta is 582.97 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shekta

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Total area of Shekta is 403.28 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 319.69 ha. About 72.46 ha is un-irrigated area. About 247.23 ha is irrigated area. About 72.46 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 2 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 4.2 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 5.2 ha is culturable waste land. About 72.19 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Shekta

There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Shekta.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Shekta.

There is a government middle school in the village Shekta.

There is a government secondary school in the village Shekta.

There is a government senior secondary school. Additionally, there is a private senior secondary school in the village Shekta.

Colleges in Shekta

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 Aurangabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekta.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Karmad, which is 5-10 kms away from Shekta.

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Shekta

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Shekta

There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Shekta.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Shekta.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Shekta.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Shekta.

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

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

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