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Shekhpura Population - Saran, Bihar

Shekhpura is a medium size village located in Amnour Block of Saran district, Bihar with total 172 families residing. The Shekhpura village has population of 1002 of which 519 are males while 483 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shekhpura village population of children with age 0-6 is 160 which makes up 15.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shekhpura village is 931 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Shekhpura as per census is 1078, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Shekhpura village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Shekhpura village was 58.79 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Shekhpura Male literacy stands at 67.42 % while female literacy rate was 49.25 %.

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 172 - -
Population 1,002 519 483
Child (0-6) 160 77 83
Schedule Caste 330 168 162
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 58.79 % 67.42 % 49.25 %
Total Workers 239 197 42
Main Worker 106 - -
Marginal Worker 133 93 40

Caste Factor

Shekhpura village of Saran has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.93 % 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, 239 were engaged in work activities. 44.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 239 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.