Shekhpur Population, Caste, Working Data Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Shekhpur is a village situated in Gangapur tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 236 families residing in the village Shekhpur. The total population of Shekhpur is 1,366 out of which 701 are males and 665 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shekhpur is 949.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shekhpur village is 262 which is 19% of the total population. There are 141 male children and 121 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shekhpur is 858 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Shekhpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhpur is 73.1%. Thus Shekhpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Sawai Madhopur district. The male literacy rate is 91.61% and the female literacy rate is 54.04% in Shekhpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shekhpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shekhpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shekhpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 262 | 141 | 121 |
| Literacy | 73.1% | 91.61% | 54.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 385 | 200 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 559 | 188 | 371 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shekhpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shekhpur village out of total population, 594 were engaged in work activities. 54.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 594 workers engaged in Main Work, 188 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 326 | 257 | 69 |
| Cultivators | 188 | 146 | 42 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 102 | 91 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 268 | 54 | 214 |
| Non Working | 772 | 390 | 382 |
Nearby Villages to Shekhpur,
Below are the list of villages near Shekhpur village in Gangapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Syaroli | 5,369 |
| Kharera | 805 |
| Chhakra | 873 |
| Piloda | 6,336 |
| Wazeerpur | 15,515 |
| Mahanandpur Dyodha | 974 |
| Baroli | 2,551 |
| Khidarpur | 650 |
| Meena Baroda | 4,280 |
| Kherla | 2,156 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shekhpur, Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan - Wikipedia