Shahbad Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kurukshetra, Hariyana - Census 2011

Shahbad is a Municipal Council city situated in Shahbad tehsil of Kurukshetra district. The Shahbad city is divided into 17 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 9,222 families residing in the Shahbad city. The total population of Shahbad is 42,607 out of which 22,913 are males and 19,694 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shahbad is 860.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shahbad city is 4349 which is 10% of the total population. There are 2456 male children and 1893 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shahbad is 771 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (860).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahbad is 83.8%. Thus Shahbad has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kurukshetra district. The male literacy rate is 87.11% and the female literacy rate is 79.93% in Shahbad.

Population
42,607
Literacy
83.8%
Sex Ratio
860

Shahbad Municipal Council has total administration over 9,222 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Shahbad Municipal Council

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shahbad Municipal Council.

Total Male Female
Children 4,349 2,456 1,893
Literacy 83.8% 77.8% 72.2%
Scheduled Caste 5,709 2,992 2,717
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 10,559 5,093 5,466

Caste-wise Population - Shahbad

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shahbad.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 5,709 2,992 2,717
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Shahbad

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Shahbad is 35,569 which is 83.48% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Shahbad is 693 which is 1.63% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Shahbad as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 35,569 (83.48%) 19,152 16,417
Muslim 693 (1.63%) 387 306
Christian 21 (0.05%) 8 13
Sikh 6,270 (14.72%) 3,333 2,937
Buddhist 5 (0.01%) 3 2
Jain 32 (0.08%) 16 16
Other Religion 1 (0%) 1 0
No Religion Specified 16 (0.04%) 13 3

Literacy Rate - Shahbad

The total literacy rate of Shahbad was 83.77% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 75.55% of Hariyana. Population-wise, out of total 32,048 literates, males were 17,820 while females were 14,228. Also the male literacy rate was 87.11% and the female literacy rate was 79.93% in Shahbad.

  Shahbad Hariyana
Female 79.93% 65.94%
Male 87.11% 84.06%
Total 83.77% 75.55%

Sex Ratio - Shahbad

The Sex Ratio of Shahbad is 860. Thus per every 1000 men there were 860 females in Shahbad. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 771 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 860 ) of Shahbad.


Child Population - Shahbad

According to Census 2011, there were 4,349 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Shahbad. Out of which 2,456 were male while 1,893 were female.


Working Population - Shahbad

In Shahbad Municipal Council out of total population, 14,666 were engaged in work activities. 90.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 14,666 workers engaged in Main Work, 631 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 837 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 13,266 11,421 1,845
Cultivators 631 604 27
Agriculture Labourer 837 619 218
Household Industries 301 269 32
Other Workers 11,497 9,929 1,568
Marginal Workers 1,400 969 431
Non Working 27,941 10,523 17,418

Shahbad Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Shahbad is further divided into 17 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 3,867 61.1% 744
2 Ward No - 2 2,211 72% 874
3 Ward No - 3 2,572 68.4% 876
4 Ward No - 4 2,268 80.6% 844
5 Ward No - 5 2,088 85.2% 921
6 Ward No - 6 1,900 80.2% 870
7 Ward No - 7 2,736 81.2% 845
8 Ward No - 8 2,992 82.5% 817
9 Ward No - 9 3,195 67.7% 811
10 Ward No - 10 2,937 70% 855
11 Ward No - 11 3,102 83.4% 887
12 Ward No - 12 928 81.5% 898
13 Ward No - 13 2,458 85.2% 931
14 Ward No - 14 1,834 87.5% 912
15 Ward No - 15 2,744 49.7% 912
16 Ward No - 16 1,702 81.3% 904
17 Ward No - 17 3,073 81.5% 873

Map of Shahbad, Kurukshetra, Hariyana


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