Sheikhahi Population, Caste, Working Data Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sheikhahi is a village situated in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 148 families residing in the village Sheikhahi. The total population of Sheikhahi is 971 out of which 500 are males and 471 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sheikhahi is 942.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sheikhahi village is 131 which is 13% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sheikhahi is 701 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Sheikhahi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sheikhahi is 68.9%. Thus Sheikhahi village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Jaunpur district. The male literacy rate is 80.14% and the female literacy rate is 57.55% in Sheikhahi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sheikhahi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sheikhahi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sheikhahi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 131 | 77 | 54 |
| Literacy | 68.93% | 80.14% | 57.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 166 | 86 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 392 | 161 | 231 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sheikhahi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sheikhahi village out of total population, 408 were engaged in work activities. 52.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 408 workers engaged in Main Work, 158 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 215 | 192 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 158 | 140 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 24 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 27 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 193 | 31 | 162 |
| Non Working | 563 | 277 | 286 |
Nearby Villages to Sheikhahi,
Below are the list of villages near Sheikhahi village in Shahganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhitam Patti | 1,240 |
| Kidhawai | 6 |
| Suetha Kalan | 7,126 |
| Kareempur Bind | 998 |
| Keot Patti | 635 |
| Paliya | 1,550 |
| Katghar | 1,836 |
| Mustafabad | 339 |
| Kushiya Bahar | 655 |
| Ishapur | 3,248 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sheikhahi, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia