Shahpur Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Shahpur is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 94 families residing in the village Shahpur. The total population of Shahpur is 534 out of which 288 are males and 246 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shahpur is 854.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shahpur village is 52 which is 10% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shahpur is 793 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (854) of Shahpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpur is 76.3%. Thus Shahpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 83.4% and the female literacy rate is 68.16% in Shahpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shahpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shahpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shahpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Literacy | 76.35% | 83.4% | 68.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 195 | 99 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 166 | 72 | 94 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shahpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shahpur village out of total population, 161 were engaged in work activities. 98.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 161 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 159 | 154 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 31 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 25 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 102 | 98 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 373 | 133 | 240 |
Nearby Villages to Shahpur,
Below are the list of villages near Shahpur village in Gurdaspur.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shahpur, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia