Shekhpura Population, Caste, Working Data Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Shekhpura is a village situated in Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 239 families residing in the village Shekhpura. The total population of Shekhpura is 1,319 out of which 696 are males and 623 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shekhpura is 895.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shekhpura village is 143 which is 11% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shekhpura is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (895) of Shekhpura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhpura is 75.6%. Thus Shekhpura village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Saharanpur district. The male literacy rate is 85.78% and the female literacy rate is 64.27% 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 | 143 | 77 | 66 |
| Literacy | 75.6% | 85.78% | 64.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 500 | 271 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 430 | 165 | 265 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.9% 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, 525 were engaged in work activities. 47.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 525 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 250 | 239 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 169 | 166 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 32 | 32 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 49 | 41 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 275 | 152 | 123 |
| Non Working | 794 | 305 | 489 |
Nearby Villages to Shekhpura,
Below are the list of villages near Shekhpura village in Nakur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ganghera Urf Kader Garh | 919 |
| Ber Kheri | 86 |
| Kayampur | 60 |
| Kundi | 1,627 |
| Sakatpur | 7 |
| Govindpur | 653 |
| Kunda | 1,592 |
| Sarso Heri | 3,086 |
| Noorpur Mafi | 11 |
| Majri Kalan | 1,161 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shekhpura, Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia