Sheikhpura
About Sheikhpura
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sheikhpura village is 365024. Sheikhpura village is located in Hussainabad subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Hussainabad (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Lotania is the gram panchayat of Sheikhpura village.
The total geographical area of village is 96 hectares. Sheikhpura has a total population of 792 peoples, out of which male population is 404 while female population is 388. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 960 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sheikhpura village is 54.17% out of which 70.05% males and 37.63% females are literate. There are about 174 houses in sheikhpura village. Pincode of sheikhpura village locality is 822116.
Hussainabad is nearest town to sheikhpura village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Sheikhpura
The population details of Sheikhpura 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 | 792 | 404 | 388 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 157 | 70 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 384 | 203 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 429 | 283 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 121 | 242 |
Connectivity of Sheikhpura
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sheikhpura
Where is Sheikhpura located?
Sheikhpura village is situated in Hussainabad Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sheikhpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Sheikhpura is Lotania (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sheikhpura?
The pincode of Sheikhpura is 822116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sheikhpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sheikhpura is 792, with 404 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Sheikhpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sheikhpura village has a total of 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sheikhpura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sheikhpura is 54.17%. The male literacy rate is 70.05%, while the female literacy rate is 37.63%.