# Shekhan Pur Village, Milkipur, Faizabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Milkipur, Faizabad 

# Shekhan Pur

Shekhan Pur is a village in Milkipur sub-district of Faizabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **798 people in 140 households**, the 203rd largest of 280 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 798people (2011)
- 140households
- 65.9%literacy
- 942females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shekhan Pur

Of every 100 households in Shekhan Pur in 2011, 28 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shekhan Pur · ■ Milkipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**90%

Tap water ****96%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****79%**

**86%

Television ****7%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**5%

None of these assets ****7%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Shekhan Pur?

■ Shekhan Pur · ■ Milkipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.9%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1130**

**923

Working population ****26.8%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.4% for men and 52.1% for women. 45% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 33 (15%) · **■** Marginal 180 (84%)

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 Milkipur

- Sahse Pur818 people
- Sonvarsa Mu. Chmaula803 people
- Revali802 people
- Chamrupur800 people
- Basawan797 people
- Saidkhan Pur797 people
- Sarai Namu784 people
- Kanji775 people

[All 280 villages in Milkipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/faizabad/milkipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shekhan Pur?798 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shekhan Pur in?Faizabad district (Milkipur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shekhan Pur?65.9% (Census 2011)