Sheikhupur Population, Caste, Working Data Patiala, Punjab - Census 2011

Sheikhupur is a village situated in Patiala tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 118 families residing in the village Sheikhupur. The total population of Sheikhupur is 657 out of which 354 are males and 303 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sheikhupur is 856.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sheikhupur village is 80 which is 12% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sheikhupur is 633 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (856) of Sheikhupur village.

Population
657
Families
118
Literacy
72.1%
Sex Ratio
856

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sheikhupur is 72.1%. Thus Sheikhupur village has higher literacy rate compared to 66.8% of Patiala district. The male literacy rate is 78.69% and the female literacy rate is 64.71% in Sheikhupur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sheikhupur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Sheikhupur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sheikhupur village.

Total Male Female
Children 80 49 31
Literacy 72.1% 78.69% 64.71%
Scheduled Caste 163 89 74
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 241 114 127

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sheikhupur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sheikhupur village out of total population, 236 were engaged in work activities. 89.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 236 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 212 192 20
Cultivators 93 89 4
Agriculture Labourer 40 38 2
Household Industries 18 15 3
Other Workers 61 50 11
Marginal Workers 24 18 6
Non Working 421 144 277

Nearby Villages to Sheikhupur,

Below are the list of villages near Sheikhupur village in Patiala.

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