Shekhpar Population, Caste, Working Data Surendranagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Shekhpar is a village situated in Muli taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 567 families residing in the village Shekhpar. The total population of Shekhpar is 3,049 out of which 1,573 are males and 1,476 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shekhpar is 938.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shekhpar village is 440 which is 14% of the total population. There are 234 male children and 206 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shekhpar is 880 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Shekhpar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhpar is 72.8%. Thus Shekhpar village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.3% of Surendranagar district. The male literacy rate is 81.7% and the female literacy rate is 63.46% in Shekhpar village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Shekhpar village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shekhpar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shekhpar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shekhpar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 440 | 234 | 206 |
| Literacy | 72.82% | 81.7% | 63.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 802 | 408 | 394 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,149 | 479 | 670 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shekhpar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shekhpar village out of total population, 1,075 were engaged in work activities. 85.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,075 workers engaged in Main Work, 160 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 321 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 923 | 767 | 156 |
| Cultivators | 160 | 155 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 321 | 208 | 113 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 16 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 422 | 388 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 152 | 70 | 82 |
| Non Working | 1,974 | 736 | 1,238 |
Nearby Villages to Shekhpar,
Below are the list of villages near Shekhpar village in Muli.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shekhpar, Surendranagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia