Shekhpurwa Population, Caste, Working Data Sheikhpura, Bihar - Census 2011
Shekhpurwa is a village situated in Barbigha block of Sheikhpura district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 153 families residing in the village Shekhpurwa. The total population of Shekhpurwa is 1,008 out of which 529 are males and 479 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shekhpurwa is 905.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shekhpurwa village is 154 which is 15% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shekhpurwa is 770 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Shekhpurwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhpurwa is 86.1%. Thus Shekhpurwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 51.7% of Sheikhpura district. The male literacy rate is 95.25% and the female literacy rate is 76.21% in Shekhpurwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shekhpurwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shekhpurwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shekhpurwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 154 | 87 | 67 |
| Literacy | 86.07% | 95.25% | 76.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 273 | 108 | 165 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shekhpurwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shekhpurwa village out of total population, 270 were engaged in work activities. 19.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 270 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 53 | 41 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 20 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 217 | 196 | 21 |
| Non Working | 738 | 292 | 446 |
Map of Shekhpurwa, Sheikhpura, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Shekhpurwa, Barbigha
Below are the list of villages near Shekhpurwa village in Barbigha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dharsani | 2,303 |
| Keoti | 3,037 |
| Punesra | 1,212 |
| Gordih | 1,125 |
| Mirzapur | 1,841 |
| Karman Chak | 194 |
| Milki Chak | 1,009 |
| Kutaut | 2,166 |
| Dih Nazimat | 1,937 |
| Kazi Fatu Chak | 1,541 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shekhpurwa, Sheikhpura, Bihar - Wikipedia