Shekapur observes Ganeshotsav on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Maharashtra.
By population, Shekapur ranks #24 of 121 villages in Kandhar mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Shekapur is a village of 2,619 people in 487 households (Census 2011) in Kandhar taluka, Nanded district, Maharashtra, the 24th-largest of 121 villages in Kandhar taluka. Literacy is 70%, 8 points above the taluka average of 63% and the sex ratio is 971 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 431714, served by Kandhar post office; the LGD village code is 545332. The sarpanch is Shali Parase, and the village votes in Loha assembly constituency, represented by MLA Prataprao Patil Chikhalikar. The population is estimated at 914 in 2026, down 65% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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