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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
DHURENDRA SINGH
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- LGD code
- 208621
- Pincode
- 221208
- Post office
- Sindhora
- Population
- 2,592
- Households
- 383
- Literacy rate
- 55.9%
- Sex ratio
- 1016 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 767
Census 2011 · in context
How Shehmalpur compares
By population, Shehmalpur ranks #61 of 422 villages in Pindra mandal.
Literacy rate
%
55.9%
−7.3% vs mandal average
- Shehmalpur
- 55.9%
- Pindra mandal
- 63.2%
- Varanasi district
- 65.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,016
+42 vs mandal average
- Shehmalpur
- 1,016
- Pindra mandal
- 974
Household size
people per home
6.8
Same as the mandal average
- Shehmalpur
- 6.8
- Pindra mandal
- 6.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Shehmalpur at a glance
Shehmalpur is a village of 2,592 people in 383 households (Census 2011) in Pindra tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, the 61st-largest of 422 villages in Pindra tehsil. Literacy is 56%, 7 points below the tehsil average of 63% and the sex ratio is 1,016 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 221208, served by Sindhora post office; the LGD village code is 208621. The sarpanch is DHURENDRA SINGH, and the village votes in Haidergarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dinesh Rawat. The population is estimated at 3,056 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Shehmalpur
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 10
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- VARANASI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 23
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 23
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 9
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- SAHMAL PUR
- Total area (ha)
- 222.5
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 180.55
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Shehmalpur
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Shehmalpur
- LGD code
- 208621
- Pincode
- 221208
- Post office
- Sindhora
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,592
- Population (projected 2026)
- 3,056
- Households
- 383
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1016
- Literacy rate
- 55.9%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Barabanki
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Haidergarh
- Member of Parliament
- Tanuj Punia
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Dinesh Rawat
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- DHURENDRA SINGH
- Block / Mandal
- Pindra
- Nearest railway station
- Haidergarh (9.6 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 221208
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)