Shampura Population, Caste, Working Data Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Shampura is a village situated in Bhavnagar taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 306 families residing in the village Shampura. The total population of Shampura is 1,828 out of which 957 are males and 871 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shampura is 910.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shampura village is 244 which is 13% of the total population. There are 142 male children and 102 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shampura is 718 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Shampura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shampura is 77.8%. Thus Shampura village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Bhavnagar district. The male literacy rate is 87.73% and the female literacy rate is 67.23% in Shampura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shampura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shampura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shampura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 244 | 142 | 102 |
| Literacy | 77.78% | 87.73% | 67.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 596 | 242 | 354 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shampura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shampura village out of total population, 942 were engaged in work activities. 85.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 942 workers engaged in Main Work, 201 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 282 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 805 | 491 | 314 |
| Cultivators | 201 | 103 | 98 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 282 | 122 | 160 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 319 | 264 | 55 |
| Marginal Workers | 137 | 23 | 114 |
| Non Working | 886 | 443 | 443 |
Nearby Villages to Shampura,
Below are the list of villages near Shampura village in Bhavnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Fariyadka | 3,029 |
| Adhewada | 8,082 |
| Shedhavadar | 1,134 |
| Tarsimiya | 5,605 |
| Sodvadra | 4,087 |
| Akwada | 6,879 |
| Shampara | 2,032 |
| Budhel | 7,760 |
| Bhojpura | 1,756 |
| Bhuteshwar | 3,041 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shampura, Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia