Shekhapura Population, Caste, Working Data Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Shekhapura is a village situated in Jaunpur tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 163 families residing in the village Shekhapura. The total population of Shekhapura is 1,028 out of which 502 are males and 526 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shekhapura is 1,048.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shekhapura village is 128 which is 12% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shekhapura is 684 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,048) of Shekhapura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhapura is 70.1%. Thus Shekhapura village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Jaunpur district. The male literacy rate is 81.46% and the female literacy rate is 59.92% 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 | 128 | 76 | 52 |
| Literacy | 70.11% | 81.46% | 59.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 383 | 198 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 397 | 155 | 242 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shekhapura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shekhapura village out of total population, 233 were engaged in work activities. 88.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 233 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 207 | 177 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 84 | 72 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 91 | 79 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 25 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Non Working | 795 | 311 | 484 |
Nearby Villages to Shekhapura,
Below are the list of villages near Shekhapura village in Jaunpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kapurpur | 555 |
| Gaura Khurd | 1,291 |
| Gaure Kalan | 1,094 |
| Margupur | 1,039 |
| Birshadpur | 1,242 |
| Chak Piyari | 220 |
| Khampur | 545 |
| Piyari | 489 |
| Dandupur | 773 |
| Barji | 950 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shekhapura, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia