Shahpur Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011
Shahpur is a village situated in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 352 families residing in the village Shahpur. The total population of Shahpur is 1,722 out of which 890 are males and 832 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shahpur is 935.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shahpur village is 166 which is 10% of the total population. There are 95 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shahpur is 747 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (935) of Shahpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpur is 83.5%. Thus Shahpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 89.69% and the female literacy rate is 77.14% 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 | 166 | 95 | 71 |
| Literacy | 83.55% | 89.69% | 77.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 930 | 474 | 456 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 422 | 177 | 245 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54% 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, 540 were engaged in work activities. 89.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 540 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 483 | 428 | 55 |
| Cultivators | 71 | 66 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 392 | 345 | 47 |
| Marginal Workers | 57 | 42 | 15 |
| Non Working | 1,182 | 420 | 762 |
Nearby Villages to Shahpur,
Below are the list of villages near Shahpur village in Phillaur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Atti | 1,579 |
| Tehang | 3,620 |
| Takhan Muzara | 630 |
| Saifabad | 1,668 |
| Kang Jagir | 1,260 |
| Bachhowal | 752 |
| Jaja Khurd | 959 |
| Khaira | 1,501 |
| Khanpur | 626 |
| Bhattian | 687 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shahpur, Jalandhar, Punjab - Wikipedia