Shekhauna Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Vaishali, Bihar - Census 2011
Shekhauna Chak is a village situated in Lalganj block of Vaishali district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 574 families residing in the village Shekhauna Chak. The total population of Shekhauna Chak is 3,223 out of which 1,710 are males and 1,513 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shekhauna Chak is 885.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shekhauna Chak village is 540 which is 17% of the total population. There are 290 male children and 250 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shekhauna Chak is 862 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (885) of Shekhauna Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhauna Chak is 66.1%. Thus Shekhauna Chak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.1% of Vaishali district. The male literacy rate is 74.3% and the female literacy rate is 56.93% in Shekhauna Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shekhauna Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shekhauna Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shekhauna Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 540 | 290 | 250 |
| Literacy | 66.12% | 74.3% | 56.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 957 | 511 | 446 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,449 | 655 | 794 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shekhauna Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shekhauna Chak village out of total population, 868 were engaged in work activities. 80.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 868 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 299 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 696 | 621 | 75 |
| Cultivators | 115 | 100 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 299 | 257 | 42 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 27 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 253 | 237 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 172 | 133 | 39 |
| Non Working | 2,355 | 956 | 1,399 |
Map of Shekhauna Chak, Vaishali, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Shekhauna Chak, Lalganj
Below are the list of villages near Shekhauna Chak village in Lalganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jagdishpur Chaturbhuj urf | 4,518 |
| Paura Madan Singh | 8,998 |
| Shekhpura Chak | 144 |
| Anwarpur | 2,406 |
| Bhatauli Bhagwan | 3,967 |
| Bhakurahar Sital | 5,078 |
| Patepur | 2,417 |
| Fatehabad Burhan | 1,952 |
| Mani Bhakurahar | 2,342 |
| Ghataro Chaturbhuj | 24,785 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shekhauna Chak, Vaishali, Bihar - Wikipedia