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Shekhupur Population - Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh

Shekhupur is a medium size village located in Lalganj Tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh with total 149 families residing. The Shekhupur village has population of 1049 of which 503 are males while 546 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shekhupur village population of children with age 0-6 is 178 which makes up 16.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shekhupur village is 1085 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Shekhupur as per census is 978, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Shekhupur village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Shekhupur village was 70.61 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Shekhupur Male literacy stands at 83.05 % while female literacy rate was 59.39 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Shekhupur 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 Shekhupur village.

Shekhupur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 149 - -
Population 1,049 503 546
Child (0-6) 178 90 88
Schedule Caste 499 250 249
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.61 % 83.05 % 59.39 %
Total Workers 277 174 103
Main Worker 76 - -
Marginal Worker 201 103 98

Caste Factor

In Shekhupur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.57 % of total population in Shekhupur village. The village Shekhupur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shekhupur village out of total population, 277 were engaged in work activities. 27.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 277 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.