# Shekhoopur Taunk Village, Deoband, Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Deoband, Saharanpur 

# Shekhoopur Taunk

Shekhoopur Taunk is a village in Deoband sub-district of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **197 people in 31 households**, the 173rd largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%.

- 197people (2011)
- 31households
- 59.5%literacy
- 894females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shekhoopur Taunk

Of every 100 households in Shekhoopur Taunk in 2011, 97 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shekhoopur Taunk · ■ Deoband rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**49%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**76%

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

**11%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****100%**

**75%

Television ****76%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**24%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**10%

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 Shekhoopur Taunk?

■ Shekhoopur Taunk · ■ Deoband rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.5%**

**69.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894**

**880

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****545**

**862

Working population ****34.5%**

**29.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.4% for men and 44.4% for women. 50% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 6 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (12%) · **■** Other work 39 (57%) · **■** Marginal 15 (22%)

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 Deoband

- Nizampur297 people
- Kasimpur Niyada250 people
- Akbarpur Urf Bharapur218 people
- Salempur Majra Jadauda Jatt201 people
- Kavadpur191 people
- Shekhoopur Mafi65 people
- Akbarpur Majra Gunarsi36 people
- Bhikhoopur36 people

[All 236 villages in Deoband](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/saharanpur/deoband/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shekhoopur Taunk?197 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shekhoopur Taunk in?Saharanpur district (Deoband sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shekhoopur Taunk?59.5% (Census 2011)