Shekh Alampur
Shekh Alampur is a village located in Jaunpur tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from Jaunpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Shekh Alampur village. As per 2009 stats, Samopur is the gram panchayat of Shekh Alampur village.
Shekh Alampur 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 Shekh Alampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shekh Alampur is 202180. The village spans a total geographical area of 28.47 hectares. Jaunpur is nearest town to Shekh Alampur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Shekh Alampur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Zafrabad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shekh Alampur
Population of Shekh Alampur
Below is a concise population overview of Shekh Alampur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 328 | 172 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 181 | 118 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 54 | 93 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shekh Alampur village:
- The total population of Shekh Alampur village is around 328, including approximately 172 males and 156 females, with a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 63 children aged 0–6 years in Shekh Alampur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shekh Alampur village has 26 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Shekh Alampur village is about 55.18%, with male literacy at 68.60% and female literacy at 40.38%.
- There are around 46 households in Shekh Alampur village.
Connectivity of Shekh Alampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shekh Alampur. As per the 2011 stats, Shekh Alampur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Shekh Alampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shekh Alampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shekh Alampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shekh Alampur
- Where is Shekh Alampur located?
- Shekh Alampur village is situated in Jaunpur Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shekh Alampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shekh Alampur is Samopur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shekh Alampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekh Alampur is 328, with 172 males and 156 females.
- How many households are there in Shekh Alampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shekh Alampur village has a total of 46 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shekh Alampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekh Alampur is 55.18%. The male literacy rate is 68.60%, while the female literacy rate is 40.38%.