Shekhpura Khurd Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011
Shekhpura Khurd is a village situated in Belaganj block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 182 families residing in the village Shekhpura Khurd. The total population of Shekhpura Khurd is 910 out of which 445 are males and 465 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shekhpura Khurd is 1,045.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shekhpura Khurd village is 233 which is 26% of the total population. There are 103 male children and 130 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shekhpura Khurd is 1,262 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,045) of Shekhpura Khurd village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhpura Khurd is 46.5%. Thus Shekhpura Khurd village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 48.54% and the female literacy rate is 44.48% in Shekhpura Khurd village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shekhpura Khurd village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shekhpura Khurd Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shekhpura Khurd village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 233 | 103 | 130 |
| Literacy | 46.53% | 48.54% | 44.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 772 | 380 | 392 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 595 | 279 | 316 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 84.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shekhpura Khurd village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shekhpura Khurd village out of total population, 423 were engaged in work activities. 76.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 423 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 295 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 325 | 185 | 140 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 295 | 167 | 128 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 98 | 56 | 42 |
| Non Working | 487 | 204 | 283 |
Map of Shekhpura Khurd, Gaya, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Shekhpura Khurd, Belaganj
Below are the list of villages near Shekhpura Khurd village in Belaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Salehpur | 683 |
| Kachanpur Agthu | 6,508 |
| Fatehpur | 909 |
| Rewara | 2,155 |
| Ramanand Bigha | 988 |
| Risaudh | 1,502 |
| Amjhar | 1,946 |
| Beldar Bigha | 1,188 |
| Murgawan | 642 |
| Lodipur | 3,957 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shekhpura Khurd, Gaya, Bihar - Wikipedia