Sheikhpur Kalan
About Sheikhpur Kalan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sheikhpur Kalan village is 039352. Sheikhpur Kalan village is located in Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Dera Bassi (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Sekhpura Kalan is the gram panchayat of Sheikhpur Kalan village.
The total geographical area of village is 118 hectares. Sheikhpur Kalan has a total population of 564 peoples, out of which male population is 304 while female population is 260. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 855 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sheikhpur kalan village is 71.63% out of which 75.99% males and 66.54% females are literate. There are about 103 houses in sheikhpur kalan village. Pincode of sheikhpur kalan village locality is 140507.
Dera Bassi is nearest town to sheikhpur kalan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Sheikhpur Kalan
The population details of Sheikhpur Kalan 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 | 564 | 304 | 260 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 78 | 45 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 82 | 44 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 404 | 231 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 73 | 87 |
Connectivity of Sheikhpur Kalan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sheikhpur Kalan
Where is Sheikhpur Kalan located?
Sheikhpur Kalan village is situated in Dera Bassi Tehsil, within the Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sheikhpur Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sheikhpur Kalan is Sekhpura Kalan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sheikhpur Kalan?
The pincode of Sheikhpur Kalan is 140507, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sheikhpur Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sheikhpur Kalan is 564, with 304 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Sheikhpur Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sheikhpur Kalan village has a total of 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sheikhpur Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sheikhpur Kalan is 71.63%. The male literacy rate is 75.99%, while the female literacy rate is 66.54%.