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Sheikhpura Population - Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh

Sheikhpura is a medium size village located in Nakur Tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 156 families residing. The Sheikhpura village has population of 890 of which 483 are males while 407 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sheikhpura village population of children with age 0-6 is 118 which makes up 13.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sheikhpura village is 843 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Sheikhpura as per census is 815, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Sheikhpura village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sheikhpura village was 73.70 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Sheikhpura Male literacy stands at 84.21 % while female literacy rate was 61.30 %.

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

Sheikhpura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 156 - -
Population 890 483 407
Child (0-6) 118 65 53
Schedule Caste 280 156 124
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.70 % 84.21 % 61.30 %
Total Workers 288 234 54
Main Worker 241 - -
Marginal Worker 47 21 26

Caste Factor

Sheikhpura village of Saharanpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.46 % of total population in Sheikhpura village. The village Sheikhpura currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sheikhpura village out of total population, 288 were engaged in work activities. 83.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 288 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 77 were Agricultural labourer.