Shampur Population, Caste, Working Data Gopalganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Shampur is a village situated in Uchkagaon block of Gopalganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 229 families residing in the village Shampur. The total population of Shampur is 1,527 out of which 710 are males and 817 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shampur is 1,151.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shampur village is 238 which is 16% of the total population. There are 110 male children and 128 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shampur is 1,164 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,151) of Shampur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shampur is 75.6%. Thus Shampur village has higher literacy rate compared to 54% of Gopalganj district. The male literacy rate is 83.17% and the female literacy rate is 68.94% in Shampur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shampur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shampur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shampur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 238 | 110 | 128 |
| Literacy | 75.56% | 83.17% | 68.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 76 | 33 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 553 | 211 | 342 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Shampur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shampur village out of total population, 290 were engaged in work activities. 85.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 290 workers engaged in Main Work, 202 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 247 | 211 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 202 | 177 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 20 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 43 | 26 | 17 |
| Non Working | 1,237 | 473 | 764 |
Nearby Villages to Shampur,
Below are the list of villages near Shampur village in Uchkagaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jhirwa | 3,359 |
| Narayanpur | 3,320 |
| Luhsi | 3,747 |
| Balbhaddar Patti | 1,452 |
| Sathi | 2,774 |
| Itwa | 1,895 |
| Jamsari | 2,168 |
| Mohaicha | 4,924 |
| Tilokpur | 2,957 |
| Jamsar | 5,107 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shampur, Gopalganj, Bihar - Wikipedia