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

Shekhpura is a village situated in Sampatchak block of Patna district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,066 families residing in the village Shekhpura. The total population of Shekhpura is 6,135 out of which 3,267 are males and 2,868 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shekhpura is 878.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shekhpura village is 823 which is 13% of the total population. There are 424 male children and 399 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shekhpura is 941 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (878) of Shekhpura village.

Population
6,135
Families
1,066
Literacy
84.39%
Sex Ratio
878

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhpura is 84.4%. Thus Shekhpura village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.3% of Patna district. The male literacy rate is 90.82% and the female literacy rate is 76.99% 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 823 424 399
Literacy 84.39% 90.82% 76.99%
Scheduled Caste 493 267 226
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,652 685 967

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8% 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, 1,754 were engaged in work activities. 77.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,754 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 78 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,352 1,208 144
Cultivators 58 53 5
Agriculture Labourer 78 65 13
Household Industries 37 29 8
Other Workers 1,179 1,061 118
Marginal Workers 402 208 194
Non Working 4,381 1,851 2,530

Nearby Villages to Shekhpura,

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

Village Population
Dariapur 3,823
Naya Chak 3,176
Chakpul 717
Shahpur 4,108
Saidani Chak 1,036
Pipra 1,566
Manoharpur Kachhuara 3,505
Bhogipur 562
Kamta Chak 910
Ilahi Bag 1,212

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