Sheikha Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab
Sheikha is a medium size village located in Gurdaspur Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 297 families residing. The Sheikha village has population of 1598 of which 834 are males while 764 are females as per Population Census 2011.In Sheikha village population of children with age 0-6 is 174 which makes up 10.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sheikha village is 916 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Sheikha as per census is 1071, higher than Punjab average of 846.
Sheikha village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Sheikha village was 66.08 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Sheikha Male literacy stands at 71.20 % while female literacy rate was 60.39 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sheikha 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 Sheikha village.
Sheikha Data
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total No. of Houses | 297 | - | - |
| Population | 1,598 | 834 | 764 |
| Child (0-6) | 174 | 84 | 90 |
| Schedule Caste | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literacy | 66.08 % | 71.20 % | 60.39 % |
| Total Workers | 541 | 478 | 63 |
| Main Worker | 432 | - | - |
| Marginal Worker | 109 | 85 | 24 |