Shahpur Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Shahpur is a village situated in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 132 families residing in the village Shahpur. The total population of Shahpur is 658 out of which 332 are males and 326 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shahpur is 982.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shahpur village is 63 which is 10% of the total population. There are 40 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 575 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Shahpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpur is 82.7%. Thus Shahpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 87.67% and the female literacy rate is 77.89% 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 | 63 | 40 | 23 |
| Literacy | 82.69% | 87.67% | 77.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 324 | 164 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 166 | 76 | 90 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.2% 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, 220 were engaged in work activities. 86.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 220 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 191 | 174 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 65 | 59 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 34 | 33 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 92 | 82 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 29 | 26 | 3 |
| Non Working | 438 | 132 | 306 |
Nearby Villages to Shahpur,
Below are the list of villages near Shahpur village in Dasua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kang | 312 |
| Rawan | 756 |
| Chanalta | 303 |
| Jia Natha | 384 |
| Basoya | 468 |
| Mannowal | 277 |
| Chak Bamun | 1,814 |
| Alampur | 1,476 |
| Chack Suleman | 156 |
| Khokhar | 208 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shahpur, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia