Shekhpuri Population - Meerut, Uttar Pradesh

Shekhpuri is a medium size village located in Meerut Tehsil of Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh with total 284 families residing. The Shekhpuri village has population of 1705 of which 914 are males while 791 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shekhpuri village population of children with age 0-6 is 255 which makes up 14.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shekhpuri village is 865 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Shekhpuri as per census is 771, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Shekhpuri village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Shekhpuri village was 74.69 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Shekhpuri Male literacy stands at 84.81 % while female literacy rate was 63.24 %.

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

Shekhpuri Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	284	-	-
Population	1,705	914	791
Child (0-6)	255	144	111
Schedule Caste	622	341	281
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	74.69 %	84.81 %	63.24 %
Total Workers	579	430	149
Main Worker	386	-	-
Marginal Worker	193	104	89

Caste Factor

In Shekhpuri village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.48 % of total population in Shekhpuri village. The village Shekhpuri currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shekhpuri village out of total population, 579 were engaged in work activities. 66.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 579 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.