Shahpur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Shahpur is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Burhanpur tehsil of Burhanpur district. The Shahpur city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,062 families residing in the Shahpur city. The total population of Shahpur is 19,719 out of which 10,174 are males and 9,545 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shahpur is 938.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shahpur city is 2675 which is 14% of the total population. There are 1453 male children and 1222 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shahpur is 841 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (938).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpur is 70.2%. Thus Shahpur has higher literacy rate compared to 64.4% of Burhanpur district. The male literacy rate is 77.87% and the female literacy rate is 62.19% in Shahpur.
Shahpur Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 4,062 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Shahpur Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shahpur Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,675 | 1,453 | 1,222 |
| Literacy | 70.2% | 66.7% | 54.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,582 | 1,324 | 1,258 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,199 | 623 | 576 |
| Illiterate | 7,752 | 3,383 | 4,369 |
Caste-wise Population - Shahpur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.1% of total population in Shahpur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,582 | 1,324 | 1,258 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,199 | 623 | 576 |
Religion-wise Population - Shahpur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Shahpur is 14,627 which is 74.18% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Shahpur is 3,486 which is 17.68% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Shahpur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 14,627 | (74.18%) | 7,571 | 7,056 |
| Muslim | 3,486 | (17.68%) | 1,789 | 1,697 |
| Christian | 9 | (0.05%) | 6 | 3 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 1,456 | (7.38%) | 740 | 716 |
| Jain | 136 | (0.69%) | 64 | 72 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 4 | (0.02%) | 3 | 1 |
Literacy Rate - Shahpur
The total literacy rate of Shahpur was 70.21% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 11,967 literates, males were 6,791 while females were 5,176. Also the male literacy rate was 77.87% and the female literacy rate was 62.19% in Shahpur.
| Shahpur | Madhya Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 62.19% | 59.24% |
| Male | 77.87% | 78.73% |
| Total | 70.21% | 69.32% |
Sex Ratio - Shahpur
The Sex Ratio of Shahpur is 938. Thus per every 1000 men there were 938 females in Shahpur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 841 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 938 ) of Shahpur.
Child Population - Shahpur
According to Census 2011, there were 2,675 children between age 0 to 6 years in Shahpur. Out of which 1,453 were male while 1,222 were female.
Working Population - Shahpur
In Shahpur Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 8,804 were engaged in work activities. 81% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,804 workers engaged in Main Work, 974 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,175 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,129 | 5,173 | 1,956 |
| Cultivators | 974 | 842 | 132 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4,175 | 2,620 | 1,555 |
| Household Industries | 112 | 78 | 34 |
| Other Workers | 1,868 | 1,633 | 235 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,675 | 727 | 948 |
| Non Working | 10,915 | 4,274 | 6,641 |
Shahpur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Shahpur is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,158 | 59.9% | 877 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,032 | 49.2% | 951 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,212 | 71.5% | 990 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,445 | 74.6% | 969 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,499 | 48.1% | 919 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,403 | 60.1% | 962 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 870 | 65.5% | 863 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 813 | 69.7% | 860 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,150 | 76.9% | 936 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 975 | 69.2% | 1,010 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,502 | 65% | 936 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,157 | 67.2% | 922 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,304 | 54.4% | 943 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,619 | 47.1% | 965 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,580 | 46.5% | 975 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shahpur, Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia