Sheikhpur Population - Mewat, Haryana

Sheikhpur is a medium size village located in Taoru Tehsil of Mewat district, Haryana with total 79 families residing. The Sheikhpur village has population of 371 of which 208 are males while 163 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sheikhpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 49 which makes up 13.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sheikhpur village is 784 which is lower than Haryana state average of 879. Child Sex Ratio for the Sheikhpur as per census is 485, lower than Haryana average of 834.

Sheikhpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Haryana. In 2011, literacy rate of Sheikhpur village was 74.84 % compared to 75.55 % of Haryana. In Sheikhpur Male literacy stands at 82.86 % while female literacy rate was 65.31 %.

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

Sheikhpur Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	79	-	-
Population	371	208	163
Child (0-6)	49	33	16
Schedule Caste	225	123	102
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	74.84 %	82.86 %	65.31 %
Total Workers	119	93	26
Main Worker	80	-	-
Marginal Worker	39	25	14

Caste Factor

In Sheikhpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 60.65 % of total population in Sheikhpur village. The village Sheikhpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sheikhpur village out of total population, 119 were engaged in work activities. 67.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 119 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.