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Shekhpura Population - Patna, Bihar

Shekhpura is a large village located in Sampatchak Block of Patna district, Bihar with total 1066 families residing. The Shekhpura village has population of 6135 of which 3267 are males while 2868 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shekhpura village population of children with age 0-6 is 823 which makes up 13.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shekhpura village is 878 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Shekhpura as per census is 941, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Shekhpura village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Shekhpura village was 84.39 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Shekhpura Male literacy stands at 90.82 % while female literacy rate was 76.99 %.

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 1,066 - -
Population 6,135 3,267 2,868
Child (0-6) 823 424 399
Schedule Caste 493 267 226
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.39 % 90.82 % 76.99 %
Total Workers 1,754 1,416 338
Main Worker 1,352 - -
Marginal Worker 402 208 194

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.04 % 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, 1754 were engaged in work activities. 77.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1754 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 78 were Agricultural labourer.