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

Shekhpura is a village situated in Naubatpur block of Patna district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 202 families residing in the village Shekhpura. The total population of Shekhpura is 1,316 out of which 697 are males and 619 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shekhpura is 888.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shekhpura village is 196 which is 15% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 109 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shekhpura is 1,253 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (888) of Shekhpura village.

Population
1,316
Families
202
Literacy
82.59%
Sex Ratio
888

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhpura is 82.6%. Thus Shekhpura village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.3% of Patna district. The male literacy rate is 89.67% and the female literacy rate is 74.12% 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 196 87 109
Literacy 82.59% 89.67% 74.12%
Scheduled Caste 215 115 100
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 391 150 241

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.3% 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, 498 were engaged in work activities. 73.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 498 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 124 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 367 298 69
Cultivators 74 71 3
Agriculture Labourer 124 66 58
Household Industries 10 9 1
Other Workers 159 152 7
Marginal Workers 131 91 40
Non Working 818 308 510

Nearby Villages to Shekhpura,

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

Village Population
Baruna 1,279
Khaira 737
Dihra 1,350
Mitan Chak 487
Khajuri 3,321
Kardaha 875
Tarari 917
Salarpur 2,039
Bela 672
Bara 1,298

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