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Shekhpura Population - Siwan, Bihar

Shekhpura is a large village located in Hasanpura Block of Siwan district, Bihar with total 458 families residing. The Shekhpura village has population of 2677 of which 1282 are males while 1395 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shekhpura village population of children with age 0-6 is 438 which makes up 16.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shekhpura village is 1088 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Shekhpura as per census is 1009, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Shekhpura village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Shekhpura village was 77.94 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Shekhpura Male literacy stands at 86.28 % while female literacy rate was 70.38 %.

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 458 - -
Population 2,677 1,282 1,395
Child (0-6) 438 218 220
Schedule Caste 48 23 25
Schedule Tribe 23 11 12
Literacy 77.94 % 86.28 % 70.38 %
Total Workers 507 471 36
Main Worker 379 - -
Marginal Worker 128 124 4

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.79 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.86 % of total population in Shekhpura village.

Work Profile

In Shekhpura village out of total population, 507 were engaged in work activities. 74.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 507 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.