Shekapur Population, Caste, Working Data Bid, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Shekapur is a village situated in Ashti taluka of Bid district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 221 families residing in the village Shekapur. The total population of Shekapur is 1,125 out of which 589 are males and 536 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shekapur is 910.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shekapur village is 161 which is 14% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shekapur is 769 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Shekapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekapur is 68.6%. Thus Shekapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66.5% of Bid district. The male literacy rate is 75.9% and the female literacy rate is 60.73% in Shekapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shekapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shekapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shekapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 161 | 91 | 70 |
| Literacy | 68.57% | 75.9% | 60.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 464 | 211 | 253 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shekapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shekapur village out of total population, 658 were engaged in work activities. 98.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 658 workers engaged in Main Work, 629 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 649 | 326 | 323 |
| Cultivators | 629 | 312 | 317 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 13 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Non Working | 467 | 259 | 208 |
Map of Shekapur, Bid, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Shekapur, Ashti
Below are the list of villages near Shekapur village in Ashti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Desur | 1,339 |
| Chinchala | 850 |
| Belgaon | 1,599 |
| Raghapur | 262 |
| Hingni | 1,494 |
| Kasari | 825 |
| Pimpalsutti | 159 |
| Shindewadi | 686 |
| Daithan | 938 |
| Pandegavhan | 174 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shekapur, Bid, Maharashtra - Wikipedia