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Birbhum villages

West Bengal · Birbhum · Labpur

Shekhampur

6,561
people at the 2011 Census · 3,278 male, 3,283 female

Population

Population
6,561India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
64.23%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
72.24%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
56.21%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
16.03 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1002 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1014 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
13.17%India 13.59%
SC %
25.03%India 16.63%
ST %
32.05%India 8.63%
Household
4.30India 4.85

Work

Workers
40.79%India 39.80%
Female Work
24.82%India 25.52%
Main Workers
43.50%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
59.21%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Shekhampur in context

With 6,561 people at the 2011 Census, Shekhampur was the 29th most populous of its district's 2458 villages, above the district average of 1,242.

The sex ratio was 1002 women per 1,000 men (47 above the district's rural figure of 955) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1014, 91 above the rural national 923.