Sheikhpura Population, Caste, Working Data Nawada, Bihar - Census 2011
Sheikhpura is a village situated in Roh block of Nawada district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 119 families residing in the village Sheikhpura. The total population of Sheikhpura is 816 out of which 407 are males and 409 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sheikhpura is 1,005.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sheikhpura village is 187 which is 23% of the total population. There are 100 male children and 87 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sheikhpura is 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,005) of Sheikhpura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sheikhpura is 48.6%. Thus Sheikhpura village has a lower literacy rate compared to 49.2% of Nawada district. The male literacy rate is 64.5% and the female literacy rate is 33.54% in Sheikhpura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sheikhpura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sheikhpura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sheikhpura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 187 | 100 | 87 |
| Literacy | 48.65% | 64.5% | 33.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 186 | 96 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 510 | 209 | 301 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sheikhpura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sheikhpura village out of total population, 356 were engaged in work activities. 91.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 356 workers engaged in Main Work, 180 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 123 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 326 | 185 | 141 |
| Cultivators | 180 | 105 | 75 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 123 | 64 | 59 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 16 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 30 | 10 | 20 |
| Non Working | 460 | 212 | 248 |
Map of Sheikhpura, Nawada, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Sheikhpura, Roh
Below are the list of villages near Sheikhpura village in Roh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Santhe | 1,802 |
| Isepur | 223 |
| Karman | 453 |
| Pipra | 5 |
| Bajwara | 1,115 |
| Ghorahi | 1,000 |
| Bara Chak | 601 |
| Kusdihra | 677 |
| Beldhi | 683 |
| Bhandajor | 2,645 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sheikhpura, Nawada, Bihar - Wikipedia