Sheikhpura, Hussainabad, Palamu, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sheikhpura


The village Sheikhpura is located in Hussainabad C.D.Block of Palamu District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It comes under Hussainabad Community Development Block. The nearest town is Hussainabad, which is about 6 kilometers away from Sheikhpura.

Travel and Communication for Sheikhpura


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sheikhpura


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Sheikhpura is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Sheikhpura is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Sheikhpura


As per available data from the year 2009, 792 persons live in 174 house holds in the village Sheikhpura. There are 388 female individuals and 404 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.99% and males constitute 51.01% of the total population.

There are 384 scheduled castes persons of which 181 are females and 203 are males. Females constitute 47.14% and males constitute 52.86% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 48.48% of the total population.

Population density of Sheikhpura is 825 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sheikhpura


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Total area of Sheikhpura is 96 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 92.84 ha. About 50.7 ha is un-irrigated area. About 42.28 ha is irrigated area. About 34.23 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 8.05 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 3.16 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Sheikhpura


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Belbgha, which is more than 10 kms away from Sheikhpura.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Shekhapura, which is 5-10 kms away from Sheikhpura.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Japla, which is 5-10 kms away from Sheikhpura.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Japla, which is more than 10 kms away from Sheikhpura.

There is a government senior secondary school. Additionally, there is a private senior secondary school in the village Sheikhpura.

Colleges in Sheikhpura


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Hussainabad, which is 5-10 kms away from Sheikhpura.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Medininagar (daltonganj), which is more than 10 kms away from Sheikhpura.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Medininagar (daltonganj), which is more than 10 kms away from Sheikhpura.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Medininagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sheikhpura.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Medininagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sheikhpura.

Other Educational Facilities in Sheikhpura


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Medininagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sheikhpura.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Medininagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sheikhpura.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Hussainabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Sheikhpura.

Healthcare Facilities in Sheikhpura


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Sheikhpura.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Sheikhpura.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Sheikhpura.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sheikhpura.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Sheikhpura.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Sheikhpura.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Sheikhpura.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Sheikhpura.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Sheikhpura.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Sheikhpura.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sheikhpura.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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