Nagla Shekhu Population, Caste, Working Data Meerut, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Nagla Shekhu is a village situated in Meerut tehsil of Meerut district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 477 families residing in the village Nagla Shekhu. The total population of Nagla Shekhu is 3,235 out of which 1,695 are males and 1,540 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nagla Shekhu is 909.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nagla Shekhu village is 564 which is 17% of the total population. There are 304 male children and 260 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nagla Shekhu is 855 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Nagla Shekhu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagla Shekhu is 74.7%. Thus Nagla Shekhu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.2% of Meerut district. The male literacy rate is 85.33% and the female literacy rate is 63.2% in Nagla Shekhu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nagla Shekhu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nagla Shekhu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nagla Shekhu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 564 | 304 | 260 |
| Literacy | 74.73% | 85.33% | 63.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 903 | 463 | 440 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,239 | 508 | 731 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nagla Shekhu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nagla Shekhu village out of total population, 1,037 were engaged in work activities. 69.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,037 workers engaged in Main Work, 203 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 97 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 725 | 652 | 73 |
| Cultivators | 203 | 189 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 97 | 89 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 409 | 361 | 48 |
| Marginal Workers | 312 | 189 | 123 |
| Non Working | 2,198 | 854 | 1,344 |
Map of Nagla Shekhu, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Nagla Shekhu, Meerut
Below are the list of villages near Nagla Shekhu village in Meerut.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rasulpur Aurangabad | 9,890 |
| Kastala Shamshernagar | 3,550 |
| Islamabad Chhilora | 3,411 |
| Morna | 2,329 |
| Bhurpur | 1,281 |
| Gyanpur | 2,755 |
| Rajpura | 4,645 |
| Bhawanpur | 2,860 |
| Salarpur Jalalpur | 2,857 |
| Rukanpur | 2,915 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nagla Shekhu, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia