Sekhpura
Sekhpura is a village located in Palojori subdivision of Deoghar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Madhupur (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Deoghar. As per 2009 stats, Khaga is the gram panchayat of Sekhpura village.
Here you can discover what makes Sekhpura unique in its vibrant Palojori-Deoghar region. You’ll see Sekhpura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sekhpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sekhpura is 355506. The village spans a total geographical area of 23.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814149. Deoghar is nearest town to Sekhpura village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sekhpura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sarath Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sekhpura
Population of Sekhpura
According to the 2011 Census, Sekhpura has a total population of about 177, with approximately 97 males and 80 females. The sex ratio is around 824 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 145 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.63%, with male literacy at about 60.82% and female literacy near 53.75%. There are around 41 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sekhpura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 177 | 97 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 80 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 102 | 59 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 38 | 37 |
Connectivity of Sekhpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sekhpura. As per the 2011 stats, Sekhpura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sekhpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Sekhpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sekhpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sekhpura
- Where is Sekhpura located?
- Sekhpura village is situated in Palojori Subdivision, within the Deoghar district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sekhpura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sekhpura is Khaga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sekhpura?
- The pincode of Sekhpura is 814149, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sekhpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sekhpura is 177, with 97 males and 80 females.
- How many households are there in Sekhpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sekhpura village has a total of 41 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sekhpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sekhpura is 57.63%. The male literacy rate is 60.82%, while the female literacy rate is 53.75%.