Shekhawas Population, Caste, Working Data Pali, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Shekhawas is a village situated in Marwar Junction tehsil of Pali district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 451 families residing in the village Shekhawas. The total population of Shekhawas is 1,712 out of which 800 are males and 912 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shekhawas is 1,140.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shekhawas village is 181 which is 11% of the total population. There are 93 male children and 88 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shekhawas is 946 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,140) of Shekhawas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhawas is 55.8%. Thus Shekhawas village has a higher literacy rate compared to 53.3% of Pali district. The male literacy rate is 70.58% and the female literacy rate is 43.2% in Shekhawas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shekhawas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shekhawas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shekhawas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 181 | 93 | 88 |
| Literacy | 55.85% | 70.58% | 43.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 491 | 236 | 255 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 857 | 301 | 556 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shekhawas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shekhawas village out of total population, 854 were engaged in work activities. 70.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 854 workers engaged in Main Work, 306 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 151 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 604 | 341 | 263 |
| Cultivators | 306 | 173 | 133 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 151 | 53 | 98 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 129 | 97 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 250 | 102 | 148 |
| Non Working | 858 | 357 | 501 |
Map of Shekhawas, Pali, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Shekhawas, Marwar Junction
Below are the list of villages near Shekhawas village in Marwar Junction.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hameer Was | 732 |
| Melap | 805 |
| Rajola Khurd | 1,134 |
| Kantaliya | 8,549 |
| Bheenwli | 490 |
| Thal | 621 |
| Bornari | 892 |
| Jeejardi | 629 |
| Gudangiri | 781 |
| Sarakmaliya | 422 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shekhawas, Pali, Rajasthan - Wikipedia