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Census town · Census 2011 · code 111301

Shekhpura population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Uttar Pradesh, using 2011 geography.

Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total is the single published town row. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population9,529people
Households1,776PCA households
Literacy rate71.27%% of people aged 7+
Work participation27.99%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople9,5295,0804,449
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,437779658
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+5,7673,4512,316
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+71.27%80.24%61.09%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,3331,2291,104
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople101
Total workersCensus workers2,6672,294373
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population27.99%45.16%8.38%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,1091,903206
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months558391167
Non-workerspeople6,8622,7864,076

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 3786; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,776 households and 9,529 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 15.08% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 80.24% for males and 61.09% for females.
  • Of 2,667 workers, 79.08% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators496
Agricultural labourers7170
Household industry workers4324
Other workers1,946458

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Shekhpura (CT)133007109,529

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.