Sheikhpur Jafar
Sheikhpur Jafar is a village located in Sohawal tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Sohawal (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Faizabad. As per 2009 stats, Shekhpur Jaafar is the gram panchayat of Sheikhpur Jafar village.
Here you can discover what makes Sheikhpur Jafar unique in its vibrant Sohawal-Faizabad region. You’ll see Sheikhpur Jafar’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 Sheikhpur Jafar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sheikhpur Jafar is 166244. The village spans a total geographical area of 105.67 hectares. Faizabad is nearest town to Sheikhpur Jafar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Sheikhpur Jafar
Population of Sheikhpur Jafar
According to the 2011 Census, Sheikhpur Jafar has a total population of about 3,584, with approximately 1,803 males and 1,781 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 622 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,432 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 50.78%, with male literacy at about 58.01% and female literacy near 43.46%. There are around 588 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sheikhpur Jafar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,584 | 1,803 | 1,781 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 622 | 310 | 312 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,432 | 710 | 722 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,820 | 1,046 | 774 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,764 | 757 | 1,007 |
Connectivity of Sheikhpur Jafar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sheikhpur Jafar. As per the 2011 stats, Sheikhpur Jafar 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sheikhpur Jafar
Knowing the nearby villages of Sheikhpur Jafar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sheikhpur Jafar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sheikhpur Jafar
- Where is Sheikhpur Jafar located?
- Sheikhpur Jafar village is situated in Sohawal Tehsil, within the Faizabad district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sheikhpur Jafar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sheikhpur Jafar is Shekhpur Jaafar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sheikhpur Jafar?
- The pincode of Sheikhpur Jafar is 1, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sheikhpur Jafar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sheikhpur Jafar is 3,584, with 1,803 males and 1,781 females.
- How many households are there in Sheikhpur Jafar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sheikhpur Jafar village has a total of 588 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sheikhpur Jafar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sheikhpur Jafar is 50.78%. The male literacy rate is 58.01%, while the female literacy rate is 43.46%.