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Shikarpur Population - Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh

Shikarpur is a large village located in Jaunpur Tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 312 families residing. The Shikarpur village has population of 2090 of which 1112 are males while 978 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shikarpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 287 which makes up 13.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shikarpur village is 879 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Shikarpur as per census is 993, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Shikarpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Shikarpur village was 69.88 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Shikarpur Male literacy stands at 76.34 % while female literacy rate was 62.40 %.

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

Shikarpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 312 - -
Population 2,090 1,112 978
Child (0-6) 287 144 143
Schedule Caste 485 264 221
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.88 % 76.34 % 62.40 %
Total Workers 656 478 178
Main Worker 420 - -
Marginal Worker 236 89 147

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.21 % of total population in Shikarpur village. The village Shikarpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shikarpur village out of total population, 656 were engaged in work activities. 64.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 656 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 360 were Agricultural labourer.