Sekhpura
Sekhpura is a village located in Manikchak subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.2km away from sub-district headquarter Manikchak (tehsildar office) and 32.1km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Enayetpur is the gram panchayat of Sekhpura village.
Here you can discover what makes Sekhpura unique in its vibrant Manikchak-Maldah region. You’ll see Sekhpura’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 Sekhpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sekhpura is 313525. The village spans a total geographical area of 187.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732203. English Bazar is nearest town to Sekhpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Sekhpura
Population of Sekhpura
According to the 2011 Census, Sekhpura has a total population of about 3,022, with approximately 1,529 males and 1,493 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 416 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 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 54.67%, with male literacy at about 58.86% and female literacy near 50.37%. There are around 645 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sekhpura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,022 | 1,529 | 1,493 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 416 | 211 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,652 | 900 | 752 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,370 | 629 | 741 |
Connectivity of Sekhpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sekhpura. As per the 2011 stats, Sekhpura 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sekhpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Sekhpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sekhpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sekhpura
- Where is Sekhpura located?
- Sekhpura village is situated in Manikchak Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sekhpura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sekhpura is Enayetpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sekhpura?
- The pincode of Sekhpura is 732203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sekhpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sekhpura is 3,022, with 1,529 males and 1,493 females.
- How many households are there in Sekhpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sekhpura village has a total of 645 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sekhpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sekhpura is 54.67%. The male literacy rate is 58.86%, while the female literacy rate is 50.37%.