Shekta Population

As per the 2011 Census, Shekta Village has a population of 2.24 k (2,241) with 1.13 k (1,132) males and 1.11 k (1,109) females.The sex ratio in Shekta is 980, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Shekta Village is 301 (301) which is 13.43% of Shekta Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Shekta Village is 859 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Shekta village is listed as part of the Paithan Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Aurangabad District in the state of MAHARASHTRA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.24 k

Toatl Population

1.13 k

Male Population

1.11 k

Female Population

Shekta Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Shekta Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.54 k (2,535), indicating a 13.1% increased from Shekta's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.29 k, and the estimated female population is 1.25 k.

Shekta Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Shekta Village estimated population is projected to be 2.55 k (2,554), projecting a 13.96% increased from Shekta's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.30 k, and the estimated female population is 1.26 k.

Shekta Literacy Rate

Shekta Village has a literacy rate of 70.21% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Shekta Village is 83.51 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Shekta Village is 56.91 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Shekta

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 70.21 83.51 56.91
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 70.21 83.51 56.91

Shekta Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Shekta Village is 224 (224) with 107 (107) males and 117 (117) females, which is 10% of Shekta Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1094 females for every 1000 males.

Shekta Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Shekta Village is 100 (100) with 55 (55) males and 45 (45) females, which is 4.46% of Shekta Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 819 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Shekta

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 980
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 980

Shekta Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Shekta Village are 505 (505).

Shekta Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Shekta Village, there are about 1.33 k (1,330) workers, making up nearly 59.35% of the Shekta Village total population. Out of these, around 684 (684) are male workers, and about 646 (646) are female workers.

Shekta - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.54 k (2,535) 13.1%
2025 2.55 k (2,554) 13.96% 0.86 %
2026 2.57 k (2,572) 14.74% 0.78 %
2027 2.59 k (2,588) 15.48% 0.74 %
2028 2.61 k (2,605) 16.21% 0.73 %
2029 2.62 k (2,621) 16.94% 0.73 %
2030 2.64 k (2,638) 17.67% 0.73 %
2031 2.65 k (2,652) 18.32% 0.65 %
2032 2.67 k (2,665) 18.91% 0.59 %
2033 2.68 k (2,678) 19.49% 0.58 %
2034 2.69 k (2,691) 20.08% 0.59 %
2035 2.71 k (2,705) 20.66% 0.58 %
2036 2.72 k (2,718) 21.25% 0.59 %

Projected estimates indicate that Shekta Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.72 k (2,718), with a male population of 1.38 k (1,379) and a female population of 1.34 k (1,339). This reflects a total growth of 21.25% from Shekta Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.68%.

Shekta Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Tulapur 401
2 Aurangpur 649
3 Gadhegaon Paithan 910
4 Tondoli 1,975
5 Jainpur 106

Shekta Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Shekta is 2.24 k (2,241).

The estimated population of Shekta in 2024 is approximately 2.54 k (2,535).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Shekta is 224 (10%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 100 (4.46%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekta is 70.21%, with male literacy at 83.51% and female literacy at 56.91%.

The sex ratio in Shekta is 980 females for every 1000 males.

Shekta population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.68% up to 2036.