# Shekhanpur Village, Jaisinghpur, Sultanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Jaisinghpur, Sultanpur 

# Shekhanpur

Shekhanpur is a village in Jaisinghpur sub-district of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,004 people in 145 households**, the 143rd largest of 384 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 1,004people (2011)
- 145households
- 69.8%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shekhanpur

Of every 100 households in Shekhanpur in 2011, 63 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Shekhanpur · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**87%

Tap water ****36%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**95%

Use banking services ****84%**

**84%

Television ****16%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Shekhanpur?

■ Shekhanpur · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**920

Working population ****27.0%**

**33.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.9% for men and 57.4% for women. 41% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 34 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 90 (33%) · **■** Household industry 17 (6%) · **■** Other work 51 (19%) · **■** Marginal 79 (29%)

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 Jaisinghpur

- Mahmudpur1,022 people
- Gopalpur1,017 people
- Sonaura1,016 people
- Devpara Par1,010 people
- Bishunpur Chhotepatti995 people
- Bhawanipur994 people
- Erul988 people
- Kudaran Galbha986 people

[All 393 villages in Jaisinghpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sultanpur/jaisinghpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shekhanpur?1,004 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shekhanpur in?Sultanpur district (Jaisinghpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shekhanpur?69.8% (Census 2011)