Sheikhpura Population, Caste, Working Data Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sheikhpura is a village situated in Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 156 families residing in the village Sheikhpura. The total population of Sheikhpura is 890 out of which 483 are males and 407 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sheikhpura is 843.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sheikhpura village is 118 which is 13% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sheikhpura is 815 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (843) of Sheikhpura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sheikhpura is 73.7%. Thus Sheikhpura village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Saharanpur district. The male literacy rate is 84.21% and the female literacy rate is 61.3% in Sheikhpura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sheikhpura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sheikhpura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sheikhpura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 118 | 65 | 53 |
| Literacy | 73.7% | 84.21% | 61.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 280 | 156 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 321 | 131 | 190 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sheikhpura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sheikhpura village out of total population, 288 were engaged in work activities. 83.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 288 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 77 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 241 | 213 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 105 | 104 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 77 | 58 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 53 | 45 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 47 | 21 | 26 |
| Non Working | 602 | 249 | 353 |
Nearby Villages to Sheikhpura,
Below are the list of villages near Sheikhpura village in Nakur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhapar | 1,904 |
| Kulheri | 2,455 |
| Kurali | 2,602 |
| Naya Bans | 2,192 |
| Nagla Mahmood | 14 |
| Aghyana | 3,129 |
| Chandav | 1,396 |
| Chandrapal Kheri | 872 |
| Ambehata Dehat | 697 |
| Shukartal | 2,162 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sheikhpura, Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia