Shahapur Population, Caste, Working Data Aurangabad, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Shahapur is a village situated in Gangapur taluka of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 359 families residing in the village Shahapur. The total population of Shahapur is 1,757 out of which 916 are males and 841 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shahapur is 918.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shahapur village is 228 which is 13% of the total population. There are 136 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shahapur is 676 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Shahapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahapur is 72.9%. Thus Shahapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Aurangabad district. The male literacy rate is 84.1% and the female literacy rate is 61.15% in Shahapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shahapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shahapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shahapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 228 | 136 | 92 |
| Literacy | 72.86% | 84.1% | 61.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 111 | 62 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 643 | 260 | 383 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.9% of total population in Shahapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shahapur village out of total population, 962 were engaged in work activities. 54.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 962 workers engaged in Main Work, 387 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 86 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 521 | 371 | 150 |
| Cultivators | 387 | 277 | 110 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 86 | 54 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 43 | 37 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 441 | 166 | 275 |
| Non Working | 795 | 379 | 416 |
Nearby Villages to Shahapur,
Below are the list of villages near Shahapur village in Gangapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Palasgaon | 894 |
| Siddhanath Wadgaon | 2,241 |
| Derda | 619 |
| Wadali | 964 |
| Gajgaon | 2,565 |
| Khopeshwar | 355 |
| Khadgaon | 843 |
| Bolthan | 577 |
| Shekta | 696 |
| Uttarwadi | 308 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shahapur, Aurangabad, Maharashtra - Wikipedia