Shekhpura Population, Caste, Working Data Karauli, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Shekhpura is a village situated in Sapotra tehsil of Karauli district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 247 families residing in the village Shekhpura. The total population of Shekhpura is 1,291 out of which 718 are males and 573 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shekhpura is 798.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shekhpura village is 212 which is 16% of the total population. There are 120 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shekhpura is 767 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (798) of Shekhpura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhpura is 63.3%. Thus Shekhpura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.3% of Karauli district. The male literacy rate is 80.1% and the female literacy rate is 42.41% 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 | 212 | 120 | 92 |
| Literacy | 63.3% | 80.1% | 42.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 362 | 198 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 708 | 400 | 308 |
| Illiterate | 608 | 239 | 369 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 54.8% of total population in Shekhpura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shekhpura village out of total population, 688 were engaged in work activities. 62.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 688 workers engaged in Main Work, 285 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 430 | 282 | 148 |
| Cultivators | 285 | 166 | 119 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 107 | 97 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 258 | 66 | 192 |
| Non Working | 603 | 370 | 233 |
Map of Shekhpura, Karauli, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Shekhpura, Sapotra
Below are the list of villages near Shekhpura village in Sapotra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kachroda | 1,174 |
| Dabra | 3,641 |
| Dikoli Kalan | 1,495 |
| Sadpura | 334 |
| Kudawada | 1,436 |
| Singoopura | 693 |
| Lediya | 1,303 |
| Kanapura | 1,089 |
| Khera | 1,513 |
| Khirkhiri | 2,163 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shekhpura, Karauli, Rajasthan - Wikipedia