Sekhapur
Sekhapur is a village located in Bamori tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Bamori (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Guna. As per 2009 stats, Shekhpur is the gram panchayat of Sekhapur village.
Sekhapur has its own place in the vibrant Guna 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 Sekhapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sekhapur is 499143. The village spans a total geographical area of 486 hectares. Guna is nearest town to Sekhapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sekhapur 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 Bamori Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Guna Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sekhapur
Population of Sekhapur
Below is a concise population overview of Sekhapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 584 | 309 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 49 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 221 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 88 | 142 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sekhapur village:
- The total population of Sekhapur village is around 584, including approximately 309 males and 275 females, with a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 92 children aged 0–6 years in Sekhapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sekhapur village has 26 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 90 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sekhapur village is about 60.62%, with male literacy at 71.52% and female literacy at 48.36%.
- There are around 138 households in Sekhapur village.
Connectivity of Sekhapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sekhapur. As per the 2011 stats, Sekhapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sekhapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sekhapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sekhapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sekhapur
- Where is Sekhapur located?
- Sekhapur village is situated in Bamori Tehsil, within the Guna district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sekhapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sekhapur is Shekhpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sekhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sekhapur is 584, with 309 males and 275 females.
- How many households are there in Sekhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sekhapur village has a total of 138 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sekhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sekhapur is 60.62%. The male literacy rate is 71.52%, while the female literacy rate is 48.36%.