Shamsherpur Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Shamsherpur is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 64 families residing in the village Shamsherpur. The total population of Shamsherpur is 295 out of which 153 are males and 142 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shamsherpur is 928.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shamsherpur village is 22 which is 7% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shamsherpur is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Shamsherpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shamsherpur is 80.6%. Thus Shamsherpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 84.51% and the female literacy rate is 76.34% in Shamsherpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shamsherpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shamsherpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shamsherpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Literacy | 80.59% | 84.51% | 76.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 75 | 33 | 42 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shamsherpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shamsherpur village out of total population, 72 were engaged in work activities. 16.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 72 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 60 | 59 | 1 |
| Non Working | 223 | 87 | 136 |
Nearby Villages to Shamsherpur,
Below are the list of villages near Shamsherpur village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Majithi | 1,042 |
| Uchha Dhakala | 862 |
| Passiyal | 425 |
| Kathiali | 1,352 |
| Miani Jhabelian | 506 |
| Behlolpur | 545 |
| Machhrala | 435 |
| Khutha | 211 |
| Theh Mundian | 12 |
| Khuthi | 461 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shamsherpur, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia