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Shakhpur Population - Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh

Shakhpur is a medium size village located in Jaunpur Tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 100 families residing. The Shakhpur village has population of 771 of which 396 are males while 375 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shakhpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 103 which makes up 13.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shakhpur village is 947 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Shakhpur as per census is 661, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Shakhpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Shakhpur village was 75.30 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Shakhpur Male literacy stands at 90.12 % while female literacy rate was 60.48 %.

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

Shakhpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 100 - -
Population 771 396 375
Child (0-6) 103 62 41
Schedule Caste 256 135 121
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.30 % 90.12 % 60.48 %
Total Workers 197 170 27
Main Worker 186 - -
Marginal Worker 11 11 0

Caste Factor

Shakhpur village of Jaunpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.20 % of total population in Shakhpur village. The village Shakhpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shakhpur village out of total population, 197 were engaged in work activities. 94.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 197 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 72 were Agricultural labourer.