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

Shekhpura is a village situated in Neem Chak Bathani block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 97 families residing in the village Shekhpura. The total population of Shekhpura is 791 out of which 394 are males and 397 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shekhpura is 1,008.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shekhpura village is 140 which is 18% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shekhpura is 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,008) of Shekhpura village.

Population
791
Families
97
Literacy
67.13%
Sex Ratio
1,008

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhpura is 67.1%. Thus Shekhpura village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 81.93% and the female literacy rate is 52.73% 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 140 73 67
Literacy 67.13% 81.93% 52.73%
Scheduled Caste 121 58 63
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 354 131 223

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shekhpura village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Shekhpura village out of total population, 411 were engaged in work activities. 73.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 411 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 258 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 301 160 141
Cultivators 20 9 11
Agriculture Labourer 258 138 120
Other Workers 23 13 10
Marginal Workers 110 50 60
Non Working 380 184 196

Nearby Villages to Shekhpura,

Below are the list of villages near Shekhpura village in Neem Chak Bathani.

Village Population
Simraur Baraini 4,494
Bahuara 533
Singhaul 3,439
Natesar 3,646
Mai 4,729
Saren 4,626
Amma Kuan 713
Saraunji 2,012
Rarhui 2,147
Kamalpur 3,538

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