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Shekhapur Population - Osmanabad, Maharashtra

Shekhapur is a medium size village located in Bhum Taluka of Osmanabad district, Maharashtra with total 240 families residing. The Shekhapur village has population of 1004 of which 521 are males while 483 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shekhapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 117 which makes up 11.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shekhapur village is 927 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Shekhapur as per census is 828, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Shekhapur village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Shekhapur village was 73.73 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Shekhapur Male literacy stands at 82.71 % while female literacy rate was 64.19 %.

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

Shekhapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 240 - -
Population 1,004 521 483
Child (0-6) 117 64 53
Schedule Caste 158 77 81
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.73 % 82.71 % 64.19 %
Total Workers 629 336 293
Main Worker 476 - -
Marginal Worker 153 68 85

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.74 % of total population in Shekhapur village. The village Shekhapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shekhapur village out of total population, 629 were engaged in work activities. 75.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 629 workers engaged in Main Work, 233 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 217 were Agricultural labourer.