# Shekha Village, Koil, Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Koil, Aligarh 

# Shekha

Shekha is a village in Koil sub-district of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **675 people in 135 households**, the 315th largest of 361 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.2%.

- 675people (2011)
- 135households
- 77.1%literacy
- 870females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shekha

Of every 100 households in Shekha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Shekha · ■ Koil rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**25%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**88%

Use banking services ****88%**

**65%

Television ****25%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**11%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Shekha?

■ Shekha · ■ Koil rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%**

**68.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****870**

**880

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**880

Working population ****27.1%**

**32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 67.7% for women. 48% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 178 (97%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Koil

- Rustampur Ailam704 people
- Mehmoodpur693 people
- Rahamatpur Garmai682 people
- Govardhanpur675 people
- Abupur673 people
- Bhagwanpur672 people
- Rustampur Naimabad667 people
- Badri645 people

[All 371 villages in Koil](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/aligarh/koil/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shekha?675 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shekha in?Aligarh district (Koil sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shekha?77.1% (Census 2011)