Shekapur Population, Caste, Working Data Latur, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Shekapur is a village situated in Udgir taluka of Latur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 359 families residing in the village Shekapur. The total population of Shekapur is 2,215 out of which 1,165 are males and 1,050 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shekapur is 901.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shekapur village is 350 which is 16% of the total population. There are 204 male children and 146 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shekapur is 716 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (901) of Shekapur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekapur is 81.1%. Thus Shekapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.3% of Latur district. The male literacy rate is 87.2% and the female literacy rate is 74.56% in Shekapur village.

Population
2,215
Families
359
Literacy
81.07%
Sex Ratio
901

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

Shekapur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 350 204 146
Literacy 81.07% 87.2% 74.56%
Scheduled Caste 555 292 263
Scheduled Tribe 14 9 5
Illiterate 703 327 376

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Shekapur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Shekapur village out of total population, 1,092 were engaged in work activities. 96.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,092 workers engaged in Main Work, 376 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 510 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,057 594 463
Cultivators 376 208 168
Agriculture Labourer 510 242 268
Household Industries 6 4 2
Other Workers 165 140 25
Marginal Workers 35 21 14
Non Working 1,123 550 573

Map of Shekapur, Latur, Maharashtra


Nearby Villages to Shekapur, Udgir

Below are the list of villages near Shekapur village in Udgir.

Village Population
Haibatpur 1,448
Dawangaon 2,720
Lohara 6,442
Karkheli 1,311
Bhakaskheda 2,268
Chighali 969
Gangapur 1,002
Dewarjan 4,329
Mahadevwadi 576
Hanmantwadi 685

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