Shekhan Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Ballia, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Shekhan Kalan is a village situated in Ballia tehsil of Ballia district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 240 families residing in the village Shekhan Kalan. The total population of Shekhan Kalan is 1,567 out of which 758 are males and 809 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shekhan Kalan is 1,067.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shekhan Kalan village is 228 which is 15% of the total population. There are 128 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shekhan Kalan is 781 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,067) of Shekhan Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhan Kalan is 70.5%. Thus Shekhan Kalan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.6% of Ballia district. The male literacy rate is 87.14% and the female literacy rate is 55.71% in Shekhan Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shekhan Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shekhan Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shekhan Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 228 | 128 | 100 |
| Literacy | 70.5% | 87.14% | 55.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 160 | 79 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 85 | 43 | 42 |
| Illiterate | 623 | 209 | 414 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.4% of total population in Shekhan Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shekhan Kalan village out of total population, 682 were engaged in work activities. 72.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 682 workers engaged in Main Work, 281 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 156 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 496 | 307 | 189 |
| Cultivators | 281 | 151 | 130 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 156 | 114 | 42 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 49 | 37 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 186 | 46 | 140 |
| Non Working | 885 | 405 | 480 |
Map of Shekhan Kalan, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Shekhan Kalan, Ballia
Below are the list of villages near Shekhan Kalan village in Ballia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jeetpur | 100 |
| Bara Bandh | 2,708 |
| Shikatoti | 1,288 |
| Dhekawar | 609 |
| Nurpur | 2,568 |
| Muhammadpur | 396 |
| Janaupur | 1,822 |
| Araji Mutawakhipur | 623 |
| Mithanour Mithan Nurpur | 80 |
| Mutwakhipur | 185 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shekhan Kalan, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia