Shekhanipur Population, Caste, Working Data Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Shekhanipur is a village situated in Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 286 families residing in the village Shekhanipur. The total population of Shekhanipur is 2,016 out of which 1,006 are males and 1,010 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shekhanipur is 1,004.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shekhanipur village is 260 which is 13% of the total population. There are 138 male children and 122 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shekhanipur is 884 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,004) of Shekhanipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhanipur is 76.6%. Thus Shekhanipur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.4% of Varanasi district. The male literacy rate is 89.06% and the female literacy rate is 64.41% in Shekhanipur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shekhanipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shekhanipur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shekhanipur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 260 | 138 | 122 |
| Literacy | 76.59% | 89.06% | 64.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 597 | 317 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 671 | 233 | 438 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shekhanipur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shekhanipur village out of total population, 647 were engaged in work activities. 77.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 647 workers engaged in Main Work, 423 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 500 | 361 | 139 |
| Cultivators | 423 | 309 | 114 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 51 | 39 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 147 | 98 | 49 |
| Non Working | 1,369 | 547 | 822 |
Map of Shekhanipur, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Shekhanipur, Pindra
Below are the list of villages near Shekhanipur village in Pindra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gajapur | 363 |
| Patere | 899 |
| Isarwarpur | 472 |
| Bauliya | 1,281 |
| Piyarpur | 302 |
| Balua | 3,140 |
| Kuru | 2,690 |
| Harehu | 216 |
| Kodai | 1,925 |
| Rampur | 4,673 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shekhanipur, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia