Shekhabara Population, Caste, Working Data Nawada, Bihar - Census 2011
Shekhabara is a village situated in Meskaur block of Nawada district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 93 families residing in the village Shekhabara. The total population of Shekhabara is 681 out of which 351 are males and 330 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shekhabara is 940.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shekhabara village is 126 which is 19% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shekhabara is 1,136 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Shekhabara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhabara is 66.1%. Thus Shekhabara village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.2% of Nawada district. The male literacy rate is 82.88% and the female literacy rate is 47.53% in Shekhabara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shekhabara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shekhabara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shekhabara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 126 | 59 | 67 |
| Literacy | 66.13% | 82.88% | 47.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 319 | 160 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 314 | 109 | 205 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shekhabara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shekhabara village out of total population, 256 were engaged in work activities. 21.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 256 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 56 | 51 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 36 | 33 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 200 | 115 | 85 |
| Non Working | 425 | 185 | 240 |
Nearby Villages to Shekhabara,
Below are the list of villages near Shekhabara village in Meskaur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ganga Bara | 1,517 |
| Meksaur | 3,896 |
| Dhonrhra | 1,930 |
| Biju Bigha | 3,558 |
| Alawan | 956 |
| Merhkuri | 3,522 |
| Tetaria | 1,947 |
| Ranka Jalalpur | 1,084 |
| Kaua Bara | 1,023 |
| Pathra | 2,226 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shekhabara, Nawada, Bihar - Wikipedia