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Shakhpur Population - Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh

Shakhpur is a medium size village located in Saidpur Tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 275 families residing. The Shakhpur village has population of 1962 of which 1021 are males while 941 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shakhpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 277 which makes up 14.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shakhpur village is 922 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Shakhpur as per census is 659, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Shakhpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Shakhpur village was 77.45 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Shakhpur Male literacy stands at 86.18 % while female literacy rate was 68.47 %.

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

Shakhpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 275 - -
Population 1,962 1,021 941
Child (0-6) 277 167 110
Schedule Caste 410 213 197
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.45 % 86.18 % 68.47 %
Total Workers 773 453 320
Main Worker 763 - -
Marginal Worker 10 5 5

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.90 % of total population in Shakhpur village. The village Shakhpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shakhpur village out of total population, 773 were engaged in work activities. 98.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 773 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 408 were Agricultural labourer.