Shankarpur, Mainpuri

27°03′51″N 79°07′12″E / 27.06411°N 79.1199°E / 27.06411; 79.1199CountryIndiaStateUttar PradeshDistrictMainpuriTehsilKarhalArea • Total2.093 km² (0.808 sq mi)Population • Total1,057 • Density510/km² (1,300/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)PIN

Shankarpur (Śaṅkarpur) is a village in Karhal block of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. As of 2011, it has a population of 1,057, in 198 households.

Demographics

As of 2011, Shankarpur had a population of 1,057, in 198 households.^[1]: 149 This population was 52.7% male (557) and 47.3% female (500). The 0-6 age group numbered 208 (103 male and 105 female), or 19.7% of the total population. 90 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 8.5% of the total.^{[2]: 118–9}

The 1961 census recorded Shankarpur as comprising 2 hamlets, with a total population of 550 people (289 male and 261 female), in 105 households and 77 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 517 acres.^[3]: lviii

Infrastructure

As of 2011, Shankarpur had 1 primary school; it did not have any kind of healthcare facility. Drinking water was provided by well and hand pump; there were no public toilets. The village had no post office or public library; there was at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.^{[1]: 149–54}

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