Shekhupur Rajmal

27°20′41″N 78°17′08″E / 27.3445844°N 78.2856013°E / 27.3445844; 78.2856013CountryIndiaStateUttar PradeshDistrictFirozabadTehsilTundlaArea • Total9.502 km² (3.669 sq mi)Population • Total6,395 • Density670/km² (1,700/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)PIN

Shekhupur Rajmal (Śekhūpur Rājmal) is a village in Tundla block of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It was formerly part of Etah district. As of 2011, it has a population of 6,395, in 1,067 households.

Demographics

As of 2011, Shekhupur Rajmal had a population of 6,395, in 1,067 households.^[1]: 85 This population was 54.1% male (3,457) and 45.9% female (2,938). The 0-6 age group numbered 1,036 (542 male and 494 female), making up 16.2% of the total population. 1,257 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 19.7% of the total.^{[2]: 92–3}

The 1981 census recorded Shekhupur Rajmal as having a population of 3,793 people (2,065 male and 1,728 female), in 680 households and 664 physical houses. It was then counted as part of Jalesar block and tehsil in Etah district.^{[3]: 128–9}

The 1961 census recorded Shekhupur Rajmal (as "Sheikhupur Rajmal") as comprising 8 hamlets, with a total population of 2,657 people (1,482 male and 1,175 female), in 486 households and 404 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 2,379 acres and it had a post office and medical practitioner at that point. It was then counted as part of Jalesar block and tehsil in Etah district.^[4]: Lii

Infrastructure

As of 2011, Shekhupur Rajmal had 2 primary schools; it did not have any healthcare facilities. Drinking water was provided by hand pump; there were no public toilets. The village had a sub post office but no public library; there was at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.^{[1]: 85–90}

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