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Shekapur Population - Nanded, Maharashtra

Shekapur is a large village located in Kandhar Taluka of Nanded district, Maharashtra with total 487 families residing. The Shekapur village has population of 2619 of which 1329 are males while 1290 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shekapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 341 which makes up 13.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shekapur village is 971 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Shekapur as per census is 874, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Shekapur village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Shekapur village was 80.90 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Shekapur Male literacy stands at 88.93 % while female literacy rate was 72.77 %.

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

Shekapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 487 - -
Population 2,619 1,329 1,290
Child (0-6) 341 182 159
Schedule Caste 1,013 513 500
Schedule Tribe 112 61 51
Literacy 80.90 % 88.93 % 72.77 %
Total Workers 1,200 684 516
Main Worker 902 - -
Marginal Worker 298 140 158

Caste Factor

In Shekapur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.68 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.28 % of total population in Shekapur village.

Work Profile

In Shekapur village out of total population, 1200 were engaged in work activities. 75.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1200 workers engaged in Main Work, 175 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 395 were Agricultural labourer.