Shafiabad Population, Caste, Working Data Gopalganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Shafiabad is a village situated in Baikunthpur block of Gopalganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 760 families residing in the village Shafiabad. The total population of Shafiabad is 4,563 out of which 2,271 are males and 2,292 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shafiabad is 1,009.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shafiabad village is 810 which is 18% of the total population. There are 409 male children and 401 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shafiabad is 980 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Shafiabad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shafiabad is 70.1%. Thus Shafiabad village has higher literacy rate compared to 54% of Gopalganj district. The male literacy rate is 80.13% and the female literacy rate is 60.23% in Shafiabad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shafiabad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shafiabad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shafiabad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 810 | 409 | 401 |
| Literacy | 70.1% | 80.13% | 60.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 256 | 138 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 83 | 41 | 42 |
| Illiterate | 1,932 | 779 | 1,153 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.8% of total population in Shafiabad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shafiabad village out of total population, 1,261 were engaged in work activities. 57.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,261 workers engaged in Main Work, 431 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 154 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 726 | 566 | 160 |
| Cultivators | 431 | 323 | 108 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 154 | 132 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 16 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 122 | 95 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 535 | 400 | 135 |
| Non Working | 3,302 | 1,305 | 1,997 |
Nearby Villages to Shafiabad,
Below are the list of villages near Shafiabad village in Baikunthpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mangru Chhapra | 1,910 |
| Dharambari | 3,364 |
| Hardia | 823 |
| Bistaul | 1,590 |
| Chamanpura | 7,682 |
| Gandhua | 635 |
| Sisai | 1,962 |
| Katalpura | 9,161 |
| Phakalpura | 475 |
| Rewtith | 9,324 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shafiabad, Gopalganj, Bihar - Wikipedia