# Shekhpur Village, Jalalpur, Ambedkar Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Jalalpur, Ambedkar Nagar 

# Shekhpur

Shekhpur is a village in Jalalpur sub-district of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **801 people in 118 households**, the 205th largest of 308 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 801people (2011)
- 118households
- 69.4%literacy
- 876females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shekhpur

Of every 100 households in Shekhpur in 2011, 34 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Shekhpur · ■ Jalalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**84%

Tap water ****3%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**96%

Use banking services ****90%**

**78%

Television ****23%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**5%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Shekhpur?

■ Shekhpur · ■ Jalalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****876**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****651**

**923

Working population ****44.9%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 54.1% for women. 50% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 17 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 59 (16%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 272 (76%)

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 Jalalpur

- Alampur Gugunpur822 people
- Rahimpur817 people
- Malikpur Chhitooni813 people
- Korocha801 people
- Rukba800 people
- Asopur797 people
- Bhikhpur Kala793 people
- Maheshpur790 people

[All 311 villages in Jalalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ambedkar-nagar/jalalpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shekhpur?801 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shekhpur in?Ambedkar Nagar district (Jalalpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shekhpur?69.4% (Census 2011)