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Shekhupur Kalan Population - Sangrur, Punjab

Shekhupur Kalan is a medium size village located in Malerkotla Tehsil of Sangrur district, Punjab with total 225 families residing. The Shekhupur Kalan village has population of 1103 of which 591 are males while 512 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shekhupur Kalan village population of children with age 0-6 is 133 which makes up 12.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shekhupur Kalan village is 866 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Shekhupur Kalan as per census is 642, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Shekhupur Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Shekhupur Kalan village was 77.53 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Shekhupur Kalan Male literacy stands at 85.69 % while female literacy rate was 68.48 %.

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

Shekhupur Kalan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 225 - -
Population 1,103 591 512
Child (0-6) 133 81 52
Schedule Caste 392 217 175
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.53 % 85.69 % 68.48 %
Total Workers 397 356 41
Main Worker 394 - -
Marginal Worker 3 2 1

Caste Factor

In Shekhupur Kalan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.54 % of total population in Shekhupur Kalan village. The village Shekhupur Kalan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shekhupur Kalan village out of total population, 397 were engaged in work activities. 99.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 397 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 105 were Agricultural labourer.