Village · Jasrana, Firozabad
# Shekhanpur

Shekhanpur is a village in Jasrana sub-district of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 1,993 people in 353 households, the 82nd largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.
- 1,993 people (2011)
- 353 households
- 68.7% literacy
- 868 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shekhanpur

Of every 100 households in Shekhanpur in 2011, 21 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Shekhanpur · ■ Jasrana rural average
- Electricity for lighting 21% 19%
- Toilet within the home 11% 8%
- No toilet (open defecation) 89% 91%
- Tap water 0% 17%
- Drinking water within premises 16% 26%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 96%
- Use banking services 48% 50%
- Television 11% 22%
- Mobile phone 60% 64%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 11% 17%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 2%
- None of these assets 13% 12%
- Own their home 99% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Shekhanpur?

■ Shekhanpur · ■ Jasrana rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 68.7% 71.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 868 877
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1007 886
- Working population 24.1% 30.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 54.7% for women. 43% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 288 (60%) · ■ Farm labourers 25 (5%) · ■ Household industry 4 (1%) · ■ Other work 42 (9%) · ■ Marginal 121 (25%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Jasrana
- Ghunpai 2,007 people
- Ahamad Pur Garha 2,001 people
- Fariha 1,995 people
- Ekhu 1,994 people
- Chidraiprathvi Singh 1,982 people
- Bilaspur 1,972 people
- Bhadau 1,969 people
- Nagla Sadi 1,966 people

All 273 villages in Jasrana

## Other places named Shekhanpur
- Shekhanpur · Village, Bilgram, Hardoi · 1,354 people
- Shekhanpur · Village, Pratapgarh, Pratapgarh · 1,045 people
- Shekhanpur · Village, Fatehpur, Bara Banki · 1,004 people
- Shekhanpur · Village, Jaisinghpur, Sultanpur · 1,004 people
- Shekhan Pur · Village, Milkipur, Faizabad · 798 people
- Shekhanpur · Village, Khilchipur, Rajgarh · 537 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Shekhanpur? 1,993 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shekhanpur in? Firozabad district (Jasrana sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shekhanpur? 68.7% (Census 2011)

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