Geographic Location of Shekta

The village Shekta is located in Paithan Tahsil of Aurangabad District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Paithan Community Development Block. The nearest town is Paithan, which is about 39 kilometers away from Shekta.

Travel and Communication for Shekta

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

Postal Address:
Shekta,
Aurangabad,
Maharashtra, India
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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, 2241 persons live in 505 house holds in the village Shekta. There are 1109 female individuals and 1132 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.49% and males constitute 50.51% of the total population.

There are 224 scheduled castes persons of which 117 are females and 107 are males. Females constitute 52.23% and males constitute 47.77% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10% of the total population.

There are 100 scheduled tribes persons of which 45 are females and 55 are males. Females constitute 45% and males constitute 55% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 4.46% of the total population.

Population density of Shekta is 286.06 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shekta

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Total area of Shekta is 783.39 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 766.5 ha. About 245.9 ha is un-irrigated area. About 520.6 ha is irrigated area. About 11.61 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 228.39 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 5.9 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 11.58 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5.31 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

Schools in Shekta

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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Shekta.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Shekta.

There is a government secondary school in the village Shekta.

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

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Shekta.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Shekta.

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

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

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

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

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