Shekhwa
Rajgarh block · Mirzapur
district, Uttar Pradesh · PIN 212869
· village code 212869
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 1,235 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 3,146 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
1,235
Male / female
643 / 592
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
921
Children aged 0–6
203
Literacy rate
46.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
423 / 22
Working population
539
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
82.9%
Households
220
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 1 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
63
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
13
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
89
Non-farm households
41
Share of households farming, 2020
68%
Net sown area
80 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
80 / 62 / 50
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Shekhwa panchayat, Rajgarh zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹65,349
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹4.83 lakh
Received directly
₹3,378
Spent
₹4.51 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹1.01 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹7,165 · received ₹1.93 lakh · spent ₹1.72 lakh · left ₹31,331
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹58,184 · received ₹2.90 lakh · spent ₹2.79 lakh · left ₹69,339
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.8829, 82.8237 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Mirzapur district ·
School
staffing across Mirzapur ·
…and across Uttar Pradesh