Sheikh Pura Population, Caste, Working Data Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Sheikh Pura is a village situated in Bishnah tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 125 families residing in the village Sheikh Pura. The total population of Sheikh Pura is 548 out of which 279 are males and 269 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sheikh Pura is 964.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sheikh Pura village is 54 which is 10% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sheikh Pura is 862 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Sheikh Pura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sheikh Pura is 86.4%. Thus Sheikh Pura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Jammu district. The male literacy rate is 89.2% and the female literacy rate is 83.61% in Sheikh Pura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sheikh Pura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sheikh Pura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sheikh Pura village.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children | 54 | 29 | 25 |
Literacy | 86.44% | 89.2% | 83.61% |
Scheduled Caste | 386 | 191 | 195 |
Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Illiterate | 121 | 56 | 65 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 70.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Sheikh Pura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sheikh Pura village out of total population, 293 were engaged in work activities. 42.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 293 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 90 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 124 | 110 | 14 |
Cultivators | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Agriculture Labourer | 90 | 87 | 3 |
Household Industries | 15 | 7 | 8 |
Other Workers | 18 | 16 | 2 |
Marginal Workers | 169 | 34 | 135 |
Non Working | 255 | 135 | 120 |
Map of Sheikh Pura, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Sheikh Pura, Bishnah
Below are the list of villages near Sheikh Pura village in Bishnah.
Village | Population |
---|---|
Chak Shivo | 652 |
Kilich Pur | 308 |
Bahadur Pur | 965 |
Chak Fateh Khan | 200 |
Chak Bhagwana | 369 |
Karyal Khurd | 1,072 |
Muzaffar Pur | 519 |
Marhol | 543 |
Chak Chamman | 955 |
Pachel | 668 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sheikh Pura, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia