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

Shekhpura is a village situated in Modanganj block of Jehanabad district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 74 families residing in the village Shekhpura. The total population of Shekhpura is 683 out of which 360 are males and 323 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shekhpura is 897.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shekhpura village is 90 which is 13% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shekhpura is 1,308 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Shekhpura village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhpura is 76.6%. Thus Shekhpura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55% of Jehanabad district. The male literacy rate is 85.05% and the female literacy rate is 66.54% in Shekhpura village.

Population
683
Families
74
Literacy
76.56%
Sex Ratio
897

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 90 39 51
Literacy 76.56% 85.05% 66.54%
Scheduled Caste 54 23 31
Scheduled Tribe 2 0 2
Illiterate 229 87 142

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Shekhpura village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Shekhpura village out of total population, 155 were engaged in work activities. 77.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 155 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 120 117 3
Cultivators 118 116 2
Agriculture Labourer 1 1 0
Other Workers 1 0 1
Marginal Workers 35 35 0
Non Working 528 208 320

Map of Shekhpura, Jehanabad, Bihar


Nearby Villages to Shekhpura, Modanganj

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

Village Population
Milki 275
Dhobri 949
Kauria 631
Chandhariya 1,166
Jalalpur 2,499
Bishunpur okri 2,604
Sakraurha 2,014
Sarishtabad 3,962
Dewara 3,972
Habalipur 2,864

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