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Shekha Deeh Population - Basti, Uttar Pradesh

Shekha Deeh is a medium size village located in Harraiya Tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh with total 254 families residing. The Shekha Deeh village has population of 1665 of which 847 are males while 818 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shekha Deeh village population of children with age 0-6 is 306 which makes up 18.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shekha Deeh village is 966 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Shekha Deeh as per census is 1040, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Shekha Deeh village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Shekha Deeh village was 66.96 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Shekha Deeh Male literacy stands at 77.76 % while female literacy rate was 55.59 %.

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

Shekha Deeh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 254 - -
Population 1,665 847 818
Child (0-6) 306 150 156
Schedule Caste 151 82 69
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.96 % 77.76 % 55.59 %
Total Workers 484 383 101
Main Worker 293 - -
Marginal Worker 191 115 76

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.07 % of total population in Shekha Deeh village. The village Shekha Deeh currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shekha Deeh village out of total population, 484 were engaged in work activities. 60.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 484 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 141 were Agricultural labourer.