Sekhpura
Sekhpura is a village located in Pandhana tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Pandhana (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Khandwa. As per 2009 stats, Shiekhpura is the gram panchayat of Sekhpura village.
Here you can discover what makes Sekhpura unique in its vibrant Pandhana-Khandwa 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 506105. The village spans a total geographical area of 271.55 hectares. Khandwa is nearest town to Sekhpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Sekhpura
Population of Sekhpura
According to the 2011 Census, Sekhpura has a total population of about 655, with approximately 345 males and 310 females. The sex ratio is around 898 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.43%, with male literacy at about 72.75% and female literacy near 55.16%. There are around 117 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 | 655 | 345 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 54 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 422 | 251 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 94 | 139 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 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 Pandhana Tehsil, within the Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sekhpura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sekhpura is Shiekhpura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sekhpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sekhpura is 655, with 345 males and 310 females.
- How many households are there in Sekhpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sekhpura village has a total of 117 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sekhpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sekhpura is 64.43%. The male literacy rate is 72.75%, while the female literacy rate is 55.16%.