Sekhpur
About Sekhpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sekhpur village is 334800. Sekhpur village is located in Mathurapur I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.4km away from sub-district headquarter Mathurapur (tehsildar office) and 58.9km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Mathurapur Paschim is the gram panchayat of Sekhpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 56.44 hectares. Sekhpur has a total population of 850 peoples, out of which male population is 447 while female population is 403. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 901 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sekhpur village is 78.47% out of which 88.37% males and 67.49% females are literate. There are about 187 houses in sekhpur village. Pincode of sekhpur village locality is 743354.
When it comes to administration, Sekhpur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sekhpur village comes under Mandirbazar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mathurapur Lok Sabha constituency. Joynagar is nearest town to sekhpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Sekhpur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 850 | 447 | 403 |
| Literate Population | 667 | 395 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 52 | 131 |
Connectivity of Sekhpur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sekhpur
Where is Sekhpur located?
Sekhpur village is situated in Mathurapur I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sekhpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sekhpur is Mathurapur Paschim (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sekhpur?
The pincode of Sekhpur is 743354, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sekhpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sekhpur is 850, with 447 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Sekhpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sekhpur village has a total of 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sekhpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sekhpur is 78.47%. The male literacy rate is 88.37%, while the female literacy rate is 67.49%.