Shekhasar Population, Caste, Working Data Jaisalmer, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Shekhasar is a village situated in Jaisalmer tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 110 families residing in the village Shekhasar. The total population of Shekhasar is 482 out of which 271 are males and 211 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shekhasar is 779.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shekhasar village is 104 which is 22% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shekhasar is 891 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (779) of Shekhasar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhasar is 55.6%. Thus Shekhasar village has higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Jaisalmer district. The male literacy rate is 68.06% and the female literacy rate is 38.89% in Shekhasar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shekhasar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shekhasar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shekhasar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 104 | 55 | 49 |
| Literacy | 55.56% | 68.06% | 38.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 138 | 79 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 272 | 124 | 148 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.6% of total population in Shekhasar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shekhasar village out of total population, 329 were engaged in work activities. 97.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 329 workers engaged in Main Work, 189 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 125 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 321 | 183 | 138 |
| Cultivators | 189 | 106 | 83 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 125 | 75 | 50 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Non Working | 153 | 83 | 70 |
Nearby Villages to Shekhasar,
Below are the list of villages near Shekhasar village in Jaisalmer.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sultana | 1,727 |
| Pratappur | 81 |
| Mandha | 744 |
| Sainiknagar | 283 |
| Nehdai | 1,177 |
| Arjana | 1,064 |
| Kalyanpura | 208 |
| Arjansar | 221 |
| Ratta | 42 |
| Brahm Nagar | 32 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shekhasar, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan - Wikipedia