Shekhupur Population, Caste, Working Data Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab - Census 2011
Shekhupur is a village situated in Fatehgarh Sahib tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 101 families residing in the village Shekhupur. The total population of Shekhupur is 512 out of which 266 are males and 246 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shekhupur is 925.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shekhupur village is 55 which is 11% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shekhupur is 964 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Shekhupur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhupur is 76.1%. Thus Shekhupur village has higher literacy rate compared to 71% of Fatehgarh Sahib district. The male literacy rate is 81.93% and the female literacy rate is 69.86% 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 | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Literacy | 76.15% | 81.93% | 69.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 222 | 119 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 164 | 71 | 93 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.4% 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, 188 were engaged in work activities. 86.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 188 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 162 | 155 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 48 | 48 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 93 | 86 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 26 | 7 | 19 |
| Non Working | 324 | 104 | 220 |
Nearby Villages to Shekhupur,
Below are the list of villages near Shekhupur village in Fatehgarh Sahib.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tanan | 564 |
| Bulebas Alias Mukandpura | 255 |
| Jhinjhran | 557 |
| Saifalpur | 605 |
| Hallo Tali | 1,142 |
| Kotla Jattan | 572 |
| Jago Chanarthal | 808 |
| Panjola | 657 |
| Ditupur Fakiran | 342 |
| Mulepur 293) | 1,491 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shekhupur, Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab - Wikipedia