Shekhpul Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011
Shekhpul is a village situated in Silao block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 30 families residing in the village Shekhpul. The total population of Shekhpul is 252 out of which 133 are males and 119 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shekhpul is 895.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shekhpul village is 57 which is 23% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shekhpul is 1,036 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (895) of Shekhpul village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhpul is 61.5%. Thus Shekhpul village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 70.48% and the female literacy rate is 51.11% in Shekhpul village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shekhpul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shekhpul Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shekhpul village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Literacy | 61.54% | 70.48% | 51.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 108 | 62 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 132 | 59 | 73 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shekhpul village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shekhpul village out of total population, 63 were engaged in work activities. 3.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 63 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 61 | 59 | 2 |
| Non Working | 189 | 73 | 116 |
Map of Shekhpul, Nalanda, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Shekhpul, Silao
Below are the list of villages near Shekhpul village in Silao.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sonar Bigha | 488 |
| Nagri | 2,638 |
| Barakar | 3,513 |
| Dhanchhuhi | 1,552 |
| Gor Bigha | 1,110 |
| Shahpur | 972 |
| Kamal Bigha | 2,021 |
| Malikpur | 1,544 |
| Dharampura | 623 |
| Dumari | 1,360 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shekhpul, Nalanda, Bihar - Wikipedia