Shekhpur Ashik
Shekhpur Ashik is a village located in Kunda tehsil of Pratapgarh district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Kunda (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Pratapgarh. As per 2009 stats, Shekhpur Ashik village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shekhpur Ashik unique in its vibrant Kunda-Pratapgarh region. You’ll see Shekhpur Ashik’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 Shekhpur Ashik
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shekhpur Ashik is 158411. The village spans a total geographical area of 194.15 hectares. Kunda is nearest town to Shekhpur Ashik village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Shekhpur Ashik
Population of Shekhpur Ashik
According to the 2011 Census, Shekhpur Ashik has a total population of about 2,538, with approximately 1,325 males and 1,213 females. The sex ratio is around 915 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 376 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 780 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 61.19%, with male literacy at about 69.13% and female literacy near 52.51%. There are around 364 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shekhpur Ashik's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,538 | 1,325 | 1,213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 376 | 203 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 780 | 426 | 354 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,553 | 916 | 637 |
| Illiterate Population | 985 | 409 | 576 |
Connectivity of Shekhpur Ashik
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shekhpur Ashik. As per the 2011 stats, Shekhpur Ashik had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shekhpur Ashik
Knowing the nearby villages of Shekhpur Ashik helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shekhpur Ashik.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhpur Ashik
- Where is Shekhpur Ashik located?
- Shekhpur Ashik village is situated in Kunda Tehsil, within the Pratapgarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shekhpur Ashik?
- Shekhpur Ashik serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Shekhpur Ashik as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekhpur Ashik is 2,538, with 1,325 males and 1,213 females.
- How many households are there in Shekhpur Ashik as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shekhpur Ashik village has a total of 364 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shekhpur Ashik as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhpur Ashik is 61.19%. The male literacy rate is 69.13%, while the female literacy rate is 52.51%.