Sheikhahi

Sheikhahi is a village located in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Shahganj (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Kareempur Bind is the gram panchayat of Sheikhahi village.

Sheikhahi has its own place in the vibrant Jaunpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sheikhahi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sheikhahi is 200138. The village spans a total geographical area of 166.12 hectares. Jaunpur is nearest town to Sheikhahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Sheikhahi

Below is a concise population overview of Sheikhahi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 971 500 471
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 131 77 54
Scheduled Castes (SC) 166 86 80
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 579 339 240
Illiterate Population 392 161 231

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sheikhahi village:

  • The total population of Sheikhahi village is around 971, including approximately 500 males and 471 females, with a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 131 children aged 0–6 years in Sheikhahi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sheikhahi village has 166 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sheikhahi village is about 59.63%, with male literacy at 67.80% and female literacy at 50.96%.
  • There are around 148 households in Sheikhahi village.

Connectivity of Sheikhahi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sheikhahi. As per the 2011 stats, Sheikhahi 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 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sheikhahi

Knowing the nearby villages of Sheikhahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sheikhahi.

Kushiya Bahar Katghar Keot Patti Suetha Kalan Chhitam Patti Kidhawai Kareempur Bind Paliya Mustafabad Ishapur Bhaisauli

Frequently Asked Questions about Sheikhahi

Where is Sheikhahi located?
Sheikhahi village is situated in Shahganj Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sheikhahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sheikhahi is Kareempur Bind (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sheikhahi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sheikhahi is 971, with 500 males and 471 females.
How many households are there in Sheikhahi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sheikhahi village has a total of 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sheikhahi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sheikhahi is 59.63%. The male literacy rate is 67.80%, while the female literacy rate is 50.96%.