Shekhpura Population - Karauli, Rajasthan

Shekhpura is a medium size village located in Sapotra Tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan with total 247 families residing. The Shekhpura village has population of 1291 of which 718 are males while 573 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shekhpura village population of children with age 0-6 is 212 which makes up 16.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shekhpura village is 798 which is lower than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Shekhpura as per census is 767, lower than Rajasthan average of 888.

Shekhpura village has lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Shekhpura village was 63.30 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Shekhpura Male literacy stands at 80.10 % while female literacy rate was 42.41 %.

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

Shekhpura Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	247	-	-
Population	1,291	718	573
Child (0-6)	212	120	92
Schedule Caste	362	198	164
Schedule Tribe	708	400	308
Literacy	63.30 %	80.10 %	42.41 %
Total Workers	688	348	340
Main Worker	430	-	-
Marginal Worker	258	66	192

Caste Factor

In Shekhpura village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 54.84 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 28.04 % of total population in Shekhpura village.

Work Profile

In Shekhpura village out of total population, 688 were engaged in work activities. 62.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 688 workers engaged in Main Work, 285 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.