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Shekhpura Population - Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh

Shekhpura is a medium size village located in Nakur Tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 239 families residing. The Shekhpura village has population of 1319 of which 696 are males while 623 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shekhpura village population of children with age 0-6 is 143 which makes up 10.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shekhpura village is 895 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Shekhpura as per census is 857, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Shekhpura village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Shekhpura village was 75.60 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Shekhpura Male literacy stands at 85.78 % while female literacy rate was 64.27 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Shekhpura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Shekhpura village.

Shekhpura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 239 - -
Population 1,319 696 623
Child (0-6) 143 77 66
Schedule Caste 500 271 229
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.60 % 85.78 % 64.27 %
Total Workers 525 391 134
Main Worker 250 - -
Marginal Worker 275 152 123

Caste Factor

In Shekhpura village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.91 % of total population in Shekhpura village. The village Shekhpura currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shekhpura village out of total population, 525 were engaged in work activities. 47.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 525 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.