# Sheikhapur Village, Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar 

# Sheikhapur

Sheikhapur is a village in Mehdawal sub-district of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **469 people in 62 households**, the 312th largest of 454 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.7%.

- 469people (2011)
- 62households
- 64.7%literacy
- 930females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sheikhapur

Of every 100 households in Sheikhapur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sheikhapur · ■ Mehdawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**45%

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

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****46%**

**78%

Television ****0%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

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

**8%

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 Sheikhapur?

■ Sheikhapur · ■ Mehdawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.7%**

**60.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944**

**941

Working population ****16.8%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.5% for men and 56.2% for women. 32% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 77 (97%) · **■** Marginal 2 (3%)

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 Mehdawal

- Bhan Pur484 people
- Nachani483 people
- Raina477 people
- Beldiha473 people
- Panwara466 people
- Kakarahi462 people
- Amarakoel460 people
- Dia Bati456 people

[All 518 villages in Mehdawal](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/mehdawal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sheikhapur?469 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sheikhapur in?Sant Kabir Nagar district (Mehdawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sheikhapur?64.7% (Census 2011)
