Shekhpur (Jalalpur, Ambedkar Nagar)

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Shekhpur
Coordinates: 26°53′36″N 76°20′15″E / 26.8932°N 76.3375°E / 26.8932; 76.3375Coordinates: 26°53′36″N 76°20′15″E / 26.8932°N 76.3375°E / 26.8932; 76.3375
Country India
Government
 • TypeSarpanch
Area
 • Total170 ha (420 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total740
 • Density440/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5.30
Pincode
224149[1]
Village code06032700
Vehicle registrationUP-45
Sex ratio1000/976 /
Websiteambedkarnagar.nic.in

Shekhpur is a small village of 170 hectares in Jalalpur Tehsil in Ambedkar Nagar 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 Ashrafpur Kichh, 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 224149[4], and village code is 06032700. The area of Shekhpur is segregated as 121 hectares irrigated area, 8 hectares unirrigated area. the 13 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves) and remaining 8 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Shekhpur has One post office (Paekauli Bazar B.O) and One public telephone. 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 Ambedkar Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The village has a total population of 740 and has total administration over 110 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

  • Shekhpur has 128 children, 66 boys and 62 girls.
  • Scheduled caste counts for 232 (31.35%) males constitute 120 (16.22%) of the population and females 112 (15.14%).

Medical facility

  • Shekhpur has 1 hospital in nearby town.

Educational institutions

As per the census 2011 report, 416 people are literate in Shekhpur out of which 234 are males and 182 are females.

Shekhpur has the following educational facilities:

  • 1 Education facility
  • 1 Primary school
  • 1 Upper primary school
  • 1 Colleges in the nearby range

Employment

According to a census 2011 report, 200 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 192 male, 8 female with 186 (93.0%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 185 males and 1 females. 42 males and 1 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 131 male. 14 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 Ashrafpur Kichh and Ambedkar Nagar to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

References

  1. "Pin Code 224149 and Post Offices under 224149 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-06-29.
  2. "Pin Code 224149 and Post Offices under 224149 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-06-29.
  3. "224149 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-06-29.
  4. "Pincode 224149". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-06-29.

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