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

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Village · Tanda, Ambedkar Nagar 

# Shekhpur

Shekhpur is a village in Tanda sub-district of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **740 people in 110 households**, the 205th largest of 366 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 740people (2011)
- 110households
- 68.0%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shekhpur

Of every 100 households in Shekhpur in 2011, 9 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shekhpur · ■ Tanda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**81%

Tap water ****100%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****68%**

**74%

Television ****8%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 · ■ Tanda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.0%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939**

**943

Working population ****27.0%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.0% for men and 59.1% for women. 52% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 131 (66%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 11 (6%) · **■** Marginal 14 (7%)

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 Tanda

- Bihrai761 people
- Sakrawal756 people
- Nandapur746 people
- Badiyane Kala743 people
- Hajiyapur736 people
- Duilapur730 people
- Basantpur720 people
- Badiyane Khurd716 people

[All 404 villages in Tanda](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ambedkar-nagar/tanda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shekhpur?740 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shekhpur in?Ambedkar Nagar district (Tanda sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shekhpur?68.0% (Census 2011)