Shekhapur Population, Caste, Working Data Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011

Shekhapur is a village situated in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 67 families residing in the village Shekhapur. The total population of Shekhapur is 333 out of which 140 are males and 193 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shekhapur is 1,379.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shekhapur village is 50 which is 15% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shekhapur is 1,083 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,379) of Shekhapur village.

Population
333
Families
67
Literacy
68.55%
Sex Ratio
1,379

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhapur is 68.6%. Thus Shekhapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Jaunpur district. The male literacy rate is 87.07% and the female literacy rate is 55.69% in Shekhapur village.

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

Shekhapur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 50 24 26
Literacy 68.55% 87.07% 55.69%
Scheduled Caste 72 32 40
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 139 39 100

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shekhapur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Shekhapur village out of total population, 170 were engaged in work activities. 20.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 170 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 35 30 5
Cultivators 18 17 1
Agriculture Labourer 9 8 1
Other Workers 8 5 3
Marginal Workers 135 28 107
Non Working 163 82 81

Nearby Villages to Shekhapur,

Below are the list of villages near Shekhapur village in Machhlishahr.

Village Population
Girahuli 477
Ahiladpur 400
Daudpur 690
Ramnagara 299
Nevaraha 832
Deepakpur 2,390
Sakapur 940
Chainpur 922
Nagauli 1,636
Faridabad 5,617

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