Sheikhopura
About Sheikhopura
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sheikhopura village is 059374. Sheikhopura village is located in Gharaunda tehsil of Karnal district in Haryana, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Gharaunda (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Karnal. As per 2009 stats, Shekhpura Khalsa is the gram panchayat of Sheikhopura village.
The total geographical area of village is 744 hectares. Sheikhopura has a total population of 3,197 peoples, out of which male population is 1,690 while female population is 1,507. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 891 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sheikhopura village is 64.87% out of which 72.72% males and 56.07% females are literate. There are about 615 houses in sheikhopura village. Pincode of sheikhopura village locality is 132114.
When it comes to administration, Sheikhopura village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sheikhopura village comes under Gharaunda Vidhan Sabha constituency & Karnal Lok Sabha constituency. Gharaunda is nearest town to sheikhopura village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Sheikhopura
The population details of Sheikhopura cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,197 | 1,690 | 1,507 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 431 | 246 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 914 | 488 | 426 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,074 | 1,229 | 845 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,123 | 461 | 662 |
Connectivity of Sheikhopura
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sheikhopura
Where is Sheikhopura located?
Sheikhopura village is situated in Gharaunda Tehsil, within the Karnal district of Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sheikhopura?
The Gram Panchayat of Sheikhopura is Shekhpura Khalsa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sheikhopura?
The pincode of Sheikhopura is 132114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sheikhopura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sheikhopura is 3,197, with 1,690 males and 1,507 females.
How many households are there in Sheikhopura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sheikhopura village has a total of 615 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sheikhopura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sheikhopura is 64.87%. The male literacy rate is 72.72%, while the female literacy rate is 56.07%.