Shekh Ali

Shekh Ali is a village located in Islampur subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Islampur (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Beshwak is the gram panchayat of Shekh Ali village.

Shekh Ali has its own place in the vibrant Nalanda region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shekh Ali

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shekh Ali is 244929. The village spans a total geographical area of 164 hectares. Islampur is nearest town to Shekh Ali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Shekh Ali

Below is a concise population overview of Shekh Ali as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,226 649 577
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 226 119 107
Scheduled Castes (SC) 219 108 111
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 773 483 290
Illiterate Population 453 166 287

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shekh Ali village:

  • The total population of Shekh Ali village is around 1,226, including approximately 649 males and 577 females, with a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 226 children aged 0–6 years in Shekh Ali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shekh Ali village has 219 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shekh Ali village is about 63.05%, with male literacy at 74.42% and female literacy at 50.26%.
  • There are around 175 households in Shekh Ali village.

Connectivity of Shekh Ali

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shekh Ali. As per the 2011 stats, Shekh Ali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Shekh Ali

Knowing the nearby villages of Shekh Ali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shekh Ali.

Sonawan Danapur Ashrafpur Makhdumpur Ranipur Tetaria Chandharia Faridpur Amnawan Barai Mohiuddinpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Shekh Ali

Where is Shekh Ali located?
Shekh Ali village is situated in Islampur Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shekh Ali?
The Gram Panchayat of Shekh Ali is Beshwak (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Shekh Ali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekh Ali is 1,226, with 649 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Shekh Ali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shekh Ali village has a total of 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shekh Ali as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekh Ali is 63.05%. The male literacy rate is 74.42%, while the female literacy rate is 50.26%.