Shekhpura Population, Caste, Working Data Alwar, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Shekhpura is a village situated in Kathumar tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 124 families residing in the village Shekhpura. The total population of Shekhpura is 733 out of which 373 are males and 360 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shekhpura is 965.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shekhpura village is 100 which is 14% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shekhpura is 818 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Shekhpura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhpura is 73.3%. Thus Shekhpura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 59.4% of Alwar district. The male literacy rate is 88.05% and the female literacy rate is 58.41% in Shekhpura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shekhpura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shekhpura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shekhpura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 100 | 55 | 45 |
| Literacy | 73.3% | 88.05% | 58.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 75 | 37 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Illiterate | 269 | 93 | 176 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.1% of total population in Shekhpura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shekhpura village out of total population, 393 were engaged in work activities. 74% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 393 workers engaged in Main Work, 240 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 291 | 178 | 113 |
| Cultivators | 240 | 149 | 91 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 6 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 23 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 102 | 18 | 84 |
| Non Working | 340 | 177 | 163 |
Map of Shekhpura, Alwar, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Shekhpura, Kathumar
Below are the list of villages near Shekhpura village in Kathumar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khera Meda | 2,721 |
| Arruwa | 2,752 |
| Sundana | 2,741 |
| Nangla Rampura | 643 |
| Khera Tarf Bahtoo | 979 |
| Nangla Keshariya | 874 |
| Bahtoo Kalan | 1,632 |
| Daroda | 2,322 |
| Bahtoo Khurd | 733 |
| Nangla Khooba | 397 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shekhpura, Alwar, Rajasthan - Wikipedia