Sheikhupura Population, Caste, Working Data Sonipat, Hariyana - Census 2011
Sheikhupura is a village situated in Ganaur tehsil of Sonipat district in Hariyana. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 740 families residing in the village Sheikhupura. The total population of Sheikhupura is 4,143 out of which 2,237 are males and 1,906 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sheikhupura is 852.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sheikhupura village is 576 which is 14% of the total population. There are 320 male children and 256 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sheikhupura is 800 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (852) of Sheikhupura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sheikhupura is 76.1%. Thus Sheikhupura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.8% of Sonipat district. The male literacy rate is 84.72% and the female literacy rate is 66.06% in Sheikhupura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sheikhupura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sheikhupura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sheikhupura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 576 | 320 | 256 |
| Literacy | 76.09% | 84.72% | 66.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 700 | 362 | 338 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,429 | 613 | 816 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sheikhupura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sheikhupura village out of total population, 1,367 were engaged in work activities. 73.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,367 workers engaged in Main Work, 519 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 139 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 999 | 912 | 87 |
| Cultivators | 519 | 481 | 38 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 139 | 128 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 322 | 291 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 368 | 219 | 149 |
| Non Working | 2,776 | 1,106 | 1,670 |
Map of Sheikhupura, Sonipat, Hariyana
Nearby Villages to Sheikhupura, Ganaur
Below are the list of villages near Sheikhupura village in Ganaur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gumar | 4,271 |
| Siha Khera | 1,651 |
| Mohammadpur Majra | 1,179 |
| Aghwanpur | 4,569 |
| Kailana | 2,917 |
| Dabarpur | 765 |
| Ganaur | 4,573 |
| Purkhas Rathi | 3,304 |
| Bari | 6,648 |
| Purkhas Dhiran | 4,052 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sheikhupura, Sonipat, Hariyana - Wikipedia