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Shekhpur Population - Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh

Shekhpur is a medium size village located in Saidpur Tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 176 families residing. The Shekhpur village has population of 1181 of which 573 are males while 608 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shekhpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 214 which makes up 18.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shekhpur village is 1061 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Shekhpur as per census is 845, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Shekhpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Shekhpur village was 66.80 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Shekhpur Male literacy stands at 79.21 % while female literacy rate was 55.69 %.

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

Shekhpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 176 - -
Population 1,181 573 608
Child (0-6) 214 116 98
Schedule Caste 902 436 466
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.80 % 79.21 % 55.69 %
Total Workers 514 259 255
Main Worker 220 - -
Marginal Worker 294 112 182

Caste Factor

In Shekhpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 76.38 % of total population in Shekhpur village. The village Shekhpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shekhpur village out of total population, 514 were engaged in work activities. 42.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 514 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourer.