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Sekhpura Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Sekhpura is a medium size village located in Gazole Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 160 families residing. The Sekhpura village has population of 647 of which 315 are males while 332 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sekhpura village population of children with age 0-6 is 67 which makes up 10.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sekhpura village is 1054 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sekhpura as per census is 1577, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Sekhpura village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sekhpura village was 52.24 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sekhpura Male literacy stands at 61.59 % while female literacy rate was 42.96 %.

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

Sekhpura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 160 - -
Population 647 315 332
Child (0-6) 67 26 41
Schedule Caste 316 160 156
Schedule Tribe 310 144 166
Literacy 52.24 % 61.59 % 42.96 %
Total Workers 316 189 127
Main Worker 276 - -
Marginal Worker 40 10 30

Caste Factor

In Sekhpura village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.84 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 47.91 % of total population in Sekhpura village.

Work Profile

In Sekhpura village out of total population, 316 were engaged in work activities. 87.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 316 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 209 were Agricultural labourer.