Sheikhupur
About Sheikhupur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sheikhupur village is 038785. Sheikhupur village is located in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Chamkaur Sahib (tehsildar office) and 6km away from district headquarter Rupnagar. As per 2009 stats, Sheikhupur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 137 hectares. Sheikhupur has a total population of 540 peoples, out of which male population is 291 while female population is 249. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 855 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sheikhupur village is 87.22% out of which 89.00% males and 85.14% females are literate. There are about 100 houses in sheikhupur village. Pincode of sheikhupur village locality is 140073.
Chamkaur Sahib is nearest town to sheikhupur village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Sheikhupur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 540 | 291 | 249 |
| Children (0-6) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 115 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 471 | 259 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 32 | 37 |
Connectivity of Sheikhupur
| 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 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sheikhupur
Where is Sheikhupur located?
Sheikhupur village is situated in Chamkaur Sahib Tehsil, within the Rupnagar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sheikhupur?
Sheikhupur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sheikhupur?
The pincode of Sheikhupur is 140073, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sheikhupur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sheikhupur is 540, with 291 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Sheikhupur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sheikhupur village has a total of 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sheikhupur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sheikhupur is 87.22%. The male literacy rate is 89.00%, while the female literacy rate is 85.14%.