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Shakapur Population - Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh

Shakapur is a large village located in Mohammadabad Tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 332 families residing. The Shakapur village has population of 2353 of which 1213 are males while 1140 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shakapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 482 which makes up 20.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shakapur village is 940 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Shakapur as per census is 1069, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Shakapur village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Shakapur village was 58.10 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Shakapur Male literacy stands at 71.94 % while female literacy rate was 42.87 %.

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

Shakapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 332 - -
Population 2,353 1,213 1,140
Child (0-6) 482 233 249
Schedule Caste 301 162 139
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 58.10 % 71.94 % 42.87 %
Total Workers 590 570 20
Main Worker 488 - -
Marginal Worker 102 95 7

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.79 % of total population in Shakapur village. The village Shakapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shakapur village out of total population, 590 were engaged in work activities. 82.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 590 workers engaged in Main Work, 291 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 146 were Agricultural labourer.