Shekhupur Population, Caste, Working Data Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Shekhupur is a village situated in Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 149 families residing in the village Shekhupur. The total population of Shekhupur is 1,049 out of which 503 are males and 546 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shekhupur is 1,085.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shekhupur village is 178 which is 17% of the total population. There are 90 male children and 88 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shekhupur is 978 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,085) of Shekhupur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhupur is 70.6%. Thus Shekhupur village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.1% of Azamgarh district. The male literacy rate is 83.05% and the female literacy rate is 59.39% in Shekhupur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shekhupur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shekhupur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shekhupur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 178 | 90 | 88 |
| Literacy | 70.61% | 83.05% | 59.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 499 | 250 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 434 | 160 | 274 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shekhupur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shekhupur village out of total population, 277 were engaged in work activities. 27.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 277 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 76 | 71 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 39 | 38 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 32 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 201 | 103 | 98 |
| Non Working | 772 | 329 | 443 |
Nearby Villages to Shekhupur,
Below are the list of villages near Shekhupur village in Lalganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Meharo Kalan | 1,089 |
| Narayanpur Nevada | 2,272 |
| Jagdishpur | 3 |
| Mehro Khurd | 24 |
| Kalyanpur Manikpur | 695 |
| Bairampur | 80 |
| Madhopur Dharang | 2,360 |
| Bara Gaon | 2,520 |
| Bahadurpur | 2,573 |
| Asurpur | 397 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shekhupur, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia