Shekhapura Population, Caste, Working Data Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Shekhapura is a village situated in Khaknar tehsil of Burhanpur district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 493 families residing in the village Shekhapura. The total population of Shekhapura is 2,628 out of which 1,313 are males and 1,315 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shekhapura is 1,002.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shekhapura village is 485 which is 18% of the total population. There are 251 male children and 234 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shekhapura is 932 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,002) of Shekhapura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhapura is 62.6%. Thus Shekhapura village has higher literacy rate compared to 53.9% of Burhanpur district. The male literacy rate is 71.56% and the female literacy rate is 53.75% in Shekhapura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shekhapura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shekhapura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shekhapura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 485 | 251 | 234 |
| Literacy | 62.58% | 71.56% | 53.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 127 | 64 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,914 | 946 | 968 |
| Illiterate | 1,287 | 553 | 734 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 72.8% of total population in Shekhapura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shekhapura village out of total population, 1,261 were engaged in work activities. 97.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,261 workers engaged in Main Work, 405 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 738 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,235 | 687 | 548 |
| Cultivators | 405 | 266 | 139 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 738 | 348 | 390 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 76 | 58 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 26 | 18 | 8 |
| Non Working | 1,367 | 608 | 759 |
Nearby Villages to Shekhapura,
Below are the list of villages near Shekhapura village in Khaknar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sajni Ryt | 1,662 |
| Rama Kheda Kalan | 1,632 |
| Dahonda | 2,037 |
| Rama Kheda Khurd | 1,768 |
| Daiyat | 1,431 |
| Dedtalai | 4,579 |
| Paretha Ryt | 2,573 |
| Balapat | 1,054 |
| Khairmal Ryt | 961 |
| Satod | 1,043 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shekhapura, Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia