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Shekh Dahir Population - Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh

Shekh Dahir is a large village located in Mahasi Tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh with total 1964 families residing. The Shekh Dahir village has population of 10711 of which 5648 are males while 5063 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shekh Dahir village population of children with age 0-6 is 1819 which makes up 16.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shekh Dahir village is 896 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Shekh Dahir as per census is 977, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Shekh Dahir village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Shekh Dahir village was 54.68 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Shekh Dahir Male literacy stands at 60.24 % while female literacy rate was 48.37 %.

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

Shekh Dahir Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,964 - -
Population 10,711 5,648 5,063
Child (0-6) 1,819 920 899
Schedule Caste 1,087 591 496
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 54.68 % 60.24 % 48.37 %
Total Workers 3,279 2,809 470
Main Worker 1,829 - -
Marginal Worker 1,450 1,121 329

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.15 % of total population in Shekh Dahir village. The village Shekh Dahir currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shekh Dahir village out of total population, 3279 were engaged in work activities. 55.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3279 workers engaged in Main Work, 465 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 454 were Agricultural labourer.