Shekhpura Population, Caste, Working Data Aurangabad, Bihar - Census 2011
Shekhpura is a village situated in Goh block of Aurangabad district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 149 families residing in the village Shekhpura. The total population of Shekhpura is 967 out of which 491 are males and 476 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shekhpura is 969.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shekhpura village is 223 which is 23% of the total population. There are 109 male children and 114 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shekhpura is 1,046 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Shekhpura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhpura is 62.2%. Thus Shekhpura village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.7% of Aurangabad district. The male literacy rate is 76.7% and the female literacy rate is 46.96% in Shekhpura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shekhpura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shekhpura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shekhpura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 223 | 109 | 114 |
| Literacy | 62.23% | 76.7% | 46.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 179 | 94 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 504 | 198 | 306 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shekhpura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shekhpura village out of total population, 248 were engaged in work activities. 71.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 248 workers engaged in Main Work, 128 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 177 | 149 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 128 | 106 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27 | 24 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 71 | 60 | 11 |
| Non Working | 719 | 282 | 437 |
Nearby Villages to Shekhpura,
Below are the list of villages near Shekhpura village in Goh.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shekhpura, Aurangabad, Bihar - Wikipedia