Shekhpura Population, Caste, Working Data Aurangabad, Bihar - Census 2011

Shekhpura is a village situated in Goh block of Aurangabad district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 383 families residing in the village Shekhpura. The total population of Shekhpura is 2,789 out of which 1,460 are males and 1,329 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shekhpura is 910.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shekhpura village is 540 which is 19% of the total population. There are 278 male children and 262 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shekhpura is 942 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Shekhpura village.

Population
2,789
Families
383
Literacy
69.81%
Sex Ratio
910

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhpura is 69.8%. Thus Shekhpura village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.7% of Aurangabad district. The male literacy rate is 80.29% and the female literacy rate is 58.2% in Shekhpura village.

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

Shekhpura Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 540 278 262
Literacy 69.81% 80.29% 58.2%
Scheduled Caste 387 196 191
Scheduled Tribe 4 2 2
Illiterate 1,219 511 708

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Shekhpura village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Shekhpura village out of total population, 1,155 were engaged in work activities. 40.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,155 workers engaged in Main Work, 176 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 211 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 467 435 32
Cultivators 176 168 8
Agriculture Labourer 211 202 9
Household Industries 21 15 6
Other Workers 59 50 9
Marginal Workers 688 308 380
Non Working 1,634 717 917

Nearby Villages to Shekhpura,

Below are the list of villages near Shekhpura village in Goh.

Village Population
Deohara 5,424
Lohanri 1,847
Nizampur 780
Nagain 1,100
Gamhari 921
Parasi 1,400
Azan 1,026
Ghejna 1,157
Niyamatpur 1,152
Sujan 619

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