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Shakkarpur Population - Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh

Shakkarpur is a large village located in Mohammadabad Tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 563 families residing. The Shakkarpur village has population of 2222 of which 1104 are males while 1118 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shakkarpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 375 which makes up 16.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shakkarpur village is 1013 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Shakkarpur as per census is 875, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Shakkarpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Shakkarpur village was 74.55 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Shakkarpur Male literacy stands at 86.73 % while female literacy rate was 62.88 %.

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

Shakkarpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 563 - -
Population 2,222 1,104 1,118
Child (0-6) 375 200 175
Schedule Caste 605 307 298
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.55 % 86.73 % 62.88 %
Total Workers 437 396 41
Main Worker 376 - -
Marginal Worker 61 53 8

Caste Factor

Shakkarpur village of Ghazipur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.23 % of total population in Shakkarpur village. The village Shakkarpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shakkarpur village out of total population, 437 were engaged in work activities. 86.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 437 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.