Shekhapur Population, Caste, Working Data Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Shekhapur is a village situated in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 67 families residing in the village Shekhapur. The total population of Shekhapur is 333 out of which 140 are males and 193 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shekhapur is 1,379.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shekhapur village is 50 which is 15% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shekhapur is 1,083 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,379) of Shekhapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhapur is 68.6%. Thus Shekhapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Jaunpur district. The male literacy rate is 87.07% and the female literacy rate is 55.69% in Shekhapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shekhapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shekhapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shekhapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Literacy | 68.55% | 87.07% | 55.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 72 | 32 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 139 | 39 | 100 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shekhapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shekhapur village out of total population, 170 were engaged in work activities. 20.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 170 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 35 | 30 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 135 | 28 | 107 |
| Non Working | 163 | 82 | 81 |
Map of Shekhapur, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Shekhapur, Machhlishahr
Below are the list of villages near Shekhapur village in Machhlishahr.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Girahuli | 477 |
| Ahiladpur | 400 |
| Daudpur | 690 |
| Ramnagara | 299 |
| Nevaraha | 832 |
| Deepakpur | 2,390 |
| Sakapur | 940 |
| Chainpur | 922 |
| Nagauli | 1,636 |
| Faridabad | 5,617 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shekhapur, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia