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Shekhpura Population - Jehanabad, Bihar

Shekhpura is a medium size village located in Modanganj Block of Jehanabad district, Bihar with total 74 families residing. The Shekhpura village has population of 683 of which 360 are males while 323 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shekhpura village population of children with age 0-6 is 90 which makes up 13.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shekhpura village is 897 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Shekhpura as per census is 1308, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Shekhpura village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Shekhpura village was 76.56 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Shekhpura Male literacy stands at 85.05 % while female literacy rate was 66.54 %.

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 74 - -
Population 683 360 323
Child (0-6) 90 39 51
Schedule Caste 54 23 31
Schedule Tribe 2 0 2
Literacy 76.56 % 85.05 % 66.54 %
Total Workers 155 152 3
Main Worker 120 - -
Marginal Worker 35 35 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.91 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.29 % of total population in Shekhpura village.

Work Profile

In Shekhpura village out of total population, 155 were engaged in work activities. 77.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 155 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.