Shamgarh Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Shamgarh is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district. The Shamgarh city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 4,965 families residing in the Shamgarh city. The total population of Shamgarh is 24,637 out of which 12,727 are males and 11,910 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shamgarh is 936.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shamgarh city is 3134 which is 13% of the total population. There are 1603 male children and 1531 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shamgarh is 955 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (936).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shamgarh is 84.1%. Thus Shamgarh has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.8% of Mandsaur district. The male literacy rate is 93.13% and the female literacy rate is 74.49% in Shamgarh.

Population
24,637
Literacy
84.1%
Sex Ratio
936

Shamgarh Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 4,965 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Shamgarh Nagar Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shamgarh Nagar Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 3,134 1,603 1,531
Literacy 84.1% 81.4% 64.9%
Scheduled Caste 3,547 1,811 1,736
Scheduled Tribe 330 187 143
Illiterate 6,546 2,367 4,179

Caste-wise Population - Shamgarh

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Shamgarh.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 3,547 1,811 1,736
Schedule Tribe 330 187 143

Religion-wise Population - Shamgarh

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Shamgarh is 19,188 which is 77.88% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Shamgarh is 5,050 which is 20.5% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Shamgarh as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 19,188 (77.88%) 9,947 9,241
Muslim 5,050 (20.5%) 2,575 2,475
Christian 118 (0.48%) 53 65
Sikh 34 (0.14%) 18 16
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 239 (0.97%) 129 110
Other Religion 1 (0%) 0 1
No Religion Specified 7 (0.03%) 5 2

Literacy Rate - Shamgarh

The total literacy rate of Shamgarh was 84.13% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 18,091 literates, males were 10,360 while females were 7,731. Also the male literacy rate was 93.13% and the female literacy rate was 74.49% in Shamgarh.

  Shamgarh Madhya Pradesh
Female 74.49% 59.24%
Male 93.13% 78.73%
Total 84.13% 69.32%

Sex Ratio - Shamgarh

The Sex Ratio of Shamgarh is 936. Thus per every 1000 men there were 936 females in Shamgarh. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 955 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 936 ) of Shamgarh.


Child Population - Shamgarh

According to Census 2011, there were 3,134 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Shamgarh. Out of which 1,603 were male while 1,531 were female.


Working Population - Shamgarh

In Shamgarh Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 8,338 were engaged in work activities. 92.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,338 workers engaged in Main Work, 726 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 793 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 7,708 6,749 959
Cultivators 726 613 113
Agriculture Labourer 793 549 244
Household Industries 267 251 16
Other Workers 5,922 5,336 586
Marginal Workers 630 237 393
Non Working 16,299 5,741 10,558

Shamgarh Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Shamgarh is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 2,132 68.3% 983
2 Ward No - 2 1,444 54.8% 925
3 Ward No - 3 1,569 70.4% 925
4 Ward No - 4 2,998 75.3% 934
5 Ward No - 5 1,098 82.9% 937
6 Ward No - 6 1,190 85.1% 987
7 Ward No - 7 1,460 80.8% 931
8 Ward No - 8 1,810 77.3% 944
9 Ward No - 9 1,353 82.7% 1,013
10 Ward No - 10 913 81.4% 968
11 Ward No - 11 1,403 76.6% 946
12 Ward No - 12 1,051 76.3% 844
13 Ward No - 13 1,148 71.7% 766
14 Ward No - 14 2,541 70.7% 953
15 Ward No - 15 2,527 64.2% 935

Map of Shamgarh, Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh


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