Shekhwaliya
Shekhwaliya is a village located in Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Phulpur (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Azamgarh. As per 2009 stats, Shekhwaliya Matiyar is the gram panchayat of Shekhwaliya village.
Here you can discover what makes Shekhwaliya unique in its vibrant Phulpur-Azamgarh region. You’ll see Shekhwaliya’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 Shekhwaliya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shekhwaliya is 194955. The village spans a total geographical area of 93.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 223225. Azamgarh is nearest town to Shekhwaliya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Shekhwaliya
Population of Shekhwaliya
According to the 2011 Census, Shekhwaliya has a total population of about 1,801, with approximately 891 males and 910 females. The sex ratio is around 1021 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 286 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 681 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.41%, with male literacy at about 69.47% and female literacy near 51.54%. There are around 252 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shekhwaliya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,801 | 891 | 910 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 142 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 681 | 359 | 322 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,088 | 619 | 469 |
| Illiterate Population | 713 | 272 | 441 |
Connectivity of Shekhwaliya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shekhwaliya. As per the 2011 stats, Shekhwaliya 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shekhwaliya
Knowing the nearby villages of Shekhwaliya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shekhwaliya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhwaliya
- Where is Shekhwaliya located?
- Shekhwaliya village is situated in Phulpur Tehsil, within the Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shekhwaliya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shekhwaliya is Shekhwaliya Matiyar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shekhwaliya?
- The pincode of Shekhwaliya is 223225, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shekhwaliya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekhwaliya is 1,801, with 891 males and 910 females.
- How many households are there in Shekhwaliya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shekhwaliya village has a total of 252 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shekhwaliya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhwaliya is 60.41%. The male literacy rate is 69.47%, while the female literacy rate is 51.54%.