Shekhpur (Belthara Road, Ballia)

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Shekhpur
Coordinates: 25°45′37″N 84°08′49″E / 25.760392°N 84.147055°E / 25.760392; 84.147055Coordinates: 25°45′37″N 84°08′49″E / 25.760392°N 84.147055°E / 25.760392; 84.147055
Country India
Government
 • TypeSarpanch
Area
 • Total52.21 ha (129.01 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,250
 • Density2,400/km2 (6,200/sq mi)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5.30
Pincode
221715[1]
Village code09087700
Vehicle registrationUP-60
Sex ratio1000/937 /
Websiteballia.nic.in

Shekhpur is a small village of 52.21 hectares in Belthara Road Tehsil in Ballia district in the State of Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Shekhpur depends on Belthara Road , the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Shekhpur's pin code is 221715[4], and village code is 09087700. The area of Shekhpur is segregated as 45 hectares irrigated area, 5 hectares unirrigated area. the 1.21 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves) and remaining 1 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Shekhpur has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.

The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.

Demographics

Shekhpur is a census village in the district of Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. The village has a total population of 1250 and has total administration over 170 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

  • Shekhpur has 174 children, 90 boys and 84 girls.
  • Scheduled tribe counts for 12 (0.96%) males constitute 9 (0.72%) of the population and females 3 (0.24%).

Medical facility

  • Shekhpur has 1 hospital in nearby town.

Educational institutions

As per the census 2011 report, 782 people are literate in Shekhpur out of which 461 are males and 321 are females.

Shekhpur has the following educational facilities:

  • 1 Education facility
  • 1 Primary school
  • 2 Colleges in the nearby range

Employment

According to a census 2011 report, 90 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 73 male, 17 female with 81 (90.0%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 65 males and 16 females. 35 males and 5 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 20 male and 8 female agricultural labor. 9 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.

They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Belthara Road and Ballia to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

References

  1. "Pin Code 221715 and Post Offices under 221715 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-07-23.
  2. "Pin Code 221715 and Post Offices under 221715 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-07-23.
  3. "221715 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-07-23.
  4. "Pincode 221715". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-07-23.

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