Shekhpuri Population, Caste, Working Data Hardwar, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Shekhpuri is a village situated in Laksar tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 236 families residing in the village Shekhpuri. The total population of Shekhpuri is 1,202 out of which 641 are males and 561 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shekhpuri is 875.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shekhpuri village is 161 which is 13% of the total population. There are 92 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shekhpuri is 750 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (875) of Shekhpuri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhpuri is 79.3%. Thus Shekhpuri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.3% of Hardwar district. The male literacy rate is 86.34% and the female literacy rate is 71.34% in Shekhpuri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shekhpuri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shekhpuri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shekhpuri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 161 | 92 | 69 |
| Literacy | 79.25% | 86.34% | 71.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 421 | 221 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 377 | 167 | 210 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shekhpuri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shekhpuri village out of total population, 371 were engaged in work activities. 95.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 371 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 355 | 320 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 67 | 66 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 22 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 258 | 226 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Non Working | 831 | 308 | 523 |
Map of Shekhpuri, Hardwar, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Shekhpuri, Laksar
Below are the list of villages near Shekhpuri village in Laksar .
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nasrullapur | 531 |
| Kherimubarakpur | 3,743 |
| Akaudha Aurangzebpur | 2,119 |
| Dabki Khurd | 324 |
| Kahera | 2,331 |
| Dabki Kalan | 2,772 |
| Salempur Bakkal | 885 |
| Maheshri | 694 |
| Baseri Khadar | 3,735 |
| Gangauli | 634 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shekhpuri, Hardwar, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia