Shahpura Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Jaipur, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Shahpura is a Municipality city situated in Shahpura tehsil of Jaipur district. The Shahpura city is divided into 25 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,337 families residing in the Shahpura city. The total population of Shahpura is 33,895 out of which 17,836 are males and 16,059 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shahpura is 900.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shahpura city is 4743 which is 14% of the total population. There are 2655 male children and 2088 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shahpura is 786 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (900).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpura is 75.9%. Thus Shahpura has higher literacy rate compared to 75.5% of Jaipur district. The male literacy rate is 89.2% and the female literacy rate is 61.39% in Shahpura.
Shahpura Municipality has total administration over 5,337 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Shahpura Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shahpura Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 4,743 | 2,655 | 2,088 |
| Literacy | 75.9% | 75.9% | 53.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,678 | 1,897 | 1,781 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 667 | 351 | 316 |
| Illiterate | 11,777 | 4,295 | 7,482 |
Caste-wise Population - Shahpura
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2% of total population in Shahpura.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,678 | 1,897 | 1,781 |
| Schedule Tribe | 667 | 351 | 316 |
Religion-wise Population - Shahpura
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Shahpura is 30,676 which is 90.5% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Shahpura is 3,075 which is 9.07% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Shahpura as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 30,676 | (90.5%) | 16,161 | 14,515 |
| Muslim | 3,075 | (9.07%) | 1,599 | 1,476 |
| Christian | 45 | (0.13%) | 23 | 22 |
| Sikh | 84 | (0.25%) | 44 | 40 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| Jain | 6 | (0.02%) | 2 | 4 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 8 | (0.02%) | 7 | 1 |
Literacy Rate - Shahpura
The total literacy rate of Shahpura was 75.87% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 66.11% of Rajasthan. Population-wise, out of total 22,118 literates, males were 13,541 while females were 8,577. Also the male literacy rate was 89.2% and the female literacy rate was 61.39% in Shahpura.
| Shahpura | Rajasthan | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 61.39% | 52.12% |
| Male | 89.2% | 79.19% |
| Total | 75.87% | 66.11% |
Sex Ratio - Shahpura
The Sex Ratio of Shahpura is 900. Thus per every 1000 men there were 900 females in Shahpura. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 786 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 900 ) of Shahpura.
Child Population - Shahpura
According to Census 2011, there were 4,743 children between age 0 to 6 years in Shahpura. Out of which 2,655 were male while 2,088 were female.
Working Population - Shahpura
In Shahpura Municipality out of total population, 10,185 were engaged in work activities. 85.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10,185 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,641 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 118 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 8,741 | 7,386 | 1,355 |
| Cultivators | 1,641 | 1,085 | 556 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 118 | 83 | 35 |
| Household Industries | 163 | 111 | 52 |
| Other Workers | 6,819 | 6,107 | 712 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,444 | 547 | 897 |
| Non Working | 23,710 | 9,903 | 13,807 |
Shahpura Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Shahpura is further divided into 25 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,265 | 63.2% | 897 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,340 | 60.8% | 912 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,126 | 64.7% | 896 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,486 | 63.5% | 888 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,660 | 60.5% | 917 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 2,027 | 69.2% | 905 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 730 | 72.5% | 916 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,250 | 70.2% | 956 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,655 | 66.1% | 918 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 948 | 79.7% | 852 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,137 | 82% | 940 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 975 | 68.9% | 890 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,175 | 60.8% | 895 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,655 | 77% | 916 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,520 | 80.1% | 893 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 2,233 | 61.5% | 897 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,610 | 56.9% | 908 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,204 | 58.8% | 849 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 1,349 | 68.3% | 868 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 1,072 | 64.1% | 921 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 1,656 | 62% | 919 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 1,208 | 61.3% | 779 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 1,668 | 49.2% | 919 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 964 | 60.9% | 944 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 982 | 59% | 911 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shahpura, Jaipur, Rajasthan - Wikipedia