Shekhpur Population, Caste, Working Data Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011

Shekhpur is a village situated in Bhognipur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 505 families residing in the village Shekhpur. The total population of Shekhpur is 2,832 out of which 1,500 are males and 1,332 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shekhpur is 888.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shekhpur village is 408 which is 14% of the total population. There are 209 male children and 199 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shekhpur is 952 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (888) of Shekhpur village.

Population
2,832
Families
505
Literacy
74.05%
Sex Ratio
888

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhpur is 74.1%. Thus Shekhpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.2% of Kanpur Dehat district. The male literacy rate is 83.27% and the female literacy rate is 63.55% in Shekhpur village.

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

Shekhpur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 408 209 199
Literacy 74.05% 83.27% 63.55%
Scheduled Caste 886 465 421
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,037 425 612

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shekhpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Shekhpur village out of total population, 1,295 were engaged in work activities. 47% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,295 workers engaged in Main Work, 315 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 102 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 609 530 79
Cultivators 315 287 28
Agriculture Labourer 102 75 27
Household Industries 12 8 4
Other Workers 180 160 20
Marginal Workers 686 238 448
Non Working 1,537 732 805

Nearby Villages to Shekhpur,

Below are the list of villages near Shekhpur village in Bhognipur.

Village Population
Mahkapur 957
Bashawanpur 202
Rurgaon 2,258
Sujgawan 1,714
Darhwapur 802
Shyam Sunderpur 915
Anguri 1,413
Asuapur 702
Baherimah 2,055
Kalla 1,383

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