Shakapur
Varachakwar block · Ghazipur
district, Uttar Pradesh · PIN 233222
· village code 205583
Population 2011
2,353
Census of India
Population 2020
2,424
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+3.0%
71 people · 0.3% a year
Households
400
+20.5% vs 332 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,353
Male / female
1,213 / 1,140
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
940
Children aged 0–6
482
Literacy rate
46.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
301 / 0
Working population
590
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
89.2%
Households
332
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
No
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
No
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
200
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
50
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
300
Non-farm households
25
Share of households farming, 2020
92%
Net sown area
120 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
120 / 90 / 10
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Shakapur panchayat, Varachakwar zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹3.47 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹8.12 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹8.17 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹3.42 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹3.45 lakh · received ₹3.25 lakh · spent ₹6.18 lakh · left ₹51,496
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹1,877 · received ₹4.87 lakh · spent ₹1.99 lakh · left ₹2.90 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.7271, 83.7829 —
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