Shapar Population, Caste, Working Data Junagadh, Gujarat - Census 2011
Shapar is a village situated in Visavadar taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 582 families residing in the village Shapar. The total population of Shapar is 2,973 out of which 1,511 are males and 1,462 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shapar is 968.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shapar village is 288 which is 10% of the total population. There are 148 male children and 140 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shapar is 946 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Shapar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shapar is 74.3%. Thus Shapar village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.2% of Junagadh district. The male literacy rate is 82.25% and the female literacy rate is 66.19% in Shapar village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Shapar village is KANTILAL JADAVBHAI VEKARIYA. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shapar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shapar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shapar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 288 | 148 | 140 |
| Literacy | 74.34% | 82.25% | 66.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 261 | 135 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 977 | 390 | 587 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Shapar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shapar village out of total population, 1,468 were engaged in work activities. 95.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,468 workers engaged in Main Work, 730 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 478 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,402 | 933 | 469 |
| Cultivators | 730 | 447 | 283 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 478 | 316 | 162 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 179 | 158 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 66 | 9 | 57 |
| Non Working | 1,505 | 569 | 936 |
Nearby Villages to Shapar,
Below are the list of villages near Shapar village in Visavadar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhalgam | 3,780 |
| Lunghiya | 2,683 |
| Pindakhai Nani | 1,109 |
| Sudavad | 1,732 |
| Hadmatiya Nana | 540 |
| Jambuda | 2,034 |
| Rabarika | 748 |
| Dhebar | 1,321 |
| Chhalda | 875 |
| Desai Vadala | 710 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shapar, Junagadh, Gujarat - Wikipedia