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Shekhpura Population - Patna, Bihar

Shekhpura is a large village located in Pandarak Block of Patna district, Bihar with total 881 families residing. The Shekhpura village has population of 5375 of which 2875 are males while 2500 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shekhpura village population of children with age 0-6 is 1052 which makes up 19.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shekhpura village is 870 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Shekhpura as per census is 842, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Shekhpura village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Shekhpura village was 51.05 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Shekhpura Male literacy stands at 60.03 % while female literacy rate was 40.81 %.

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 881 - -
Population 5,375 2,875 2,500
Child (0-6) 1,052 571 481
Schedule Caste 839 428 411
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 51.05 % 60.03 % 40.81 %
Total Workers 1,940 1,371 569
Main Worker 662 - -
Marginal Worker 1,278 831 447

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.61 % 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, 1940 were engaged in work activities. 34.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1940 workers engaged in Main Work, 182 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 285 were Agricultural labourer.