Shekhpuri Population, Caste, Working Data Meerut, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Shekhpuri is a village situated in Meerut tehsil of Meerut district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 284 families residing in the village Shekhpuri. The total population of Shekhpuri is 1,705 out of which 914 are males and 791 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shekhpuri is 865.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shekhpuri village is 255 which is 15% of the total population. There are 144 male children and 111 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shekhpuri is 771 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (865) of Shekhpuri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhpuri is 74.7%. Thus Shekhpuri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.2% of Meerut district. The male literacy rate is 84.81% and the female literacy rate is 63.24% in Shekhpuri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shekhpuri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shekhpuri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shekhpuri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 255 | 144 | 111 |
| Literacy | 74.69% | 84.81% | 63.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 622 | 341 | 281 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 622 | 261 | 361 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shekhpuri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shekhpuri village out of total population, 579 were engaged in work activities. 66.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 579 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 386 | 326 | 60 |
| Cultivators | 114 | 106 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30 | 25 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 23 | 20 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 219 | 175 | 44 |
| Marginal Workers | 193 | 104 | 89 |
| Non Working | 1,126 | 484 | 642 |
Map of Shekhpuri, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Shekhpuri, Meerut
Below are the list of villages near Shekhpuri village in Meerut.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bohla | 4,523 |
| Pepla | 2,527 |
| Rasulpur Marhi | 1,972 |
| Idris Pur | 1,979 |
| Puth Khas | 6,608 |
| Bhadaura | 3,320 |
| Azampur | 1,687 |
| Chindori Patti Dalu | 903 |
| Shahpur Jainpur | 3,000 |
| Chindori Khas | 3,757 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shekhpuri, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia