Shahbad Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Shahbad is a village situated in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 303 families residing in the village Shahbad. The total population of Shahbad is 1,556 out of which 824 are males and 732 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shahbad is 888.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shahbad village is 194 which is 12% of the total population. There are 104 male children and 90 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shahbad is 865 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (888) of Shahbad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahbad is 72.5%. Thus Shahbad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 78.47% and the female literacy rate is 65.73% in Shahbad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shahbad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shahbad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shahbad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 194 | 104 | 90 |
| Literacy | 72.47% | 78.47% | 65.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 573 | 305 | 268 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 569 | 259 | 310 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shahbad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shahbad village out of total population, 719 were engaged in work activities. 94.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 719 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 682 | 435 | 247 |
| Cultivators | 109 | 93 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 33 | 26 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 520 | 307 | 213 |
| Marginal Workers | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Non Working | 837 | 371 | 466 |
Map of Shahbad, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Shahbad, Batala
Below are the list of villages near Shahbad village in Batala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Masanian | 3,040 |
| Sangatpura | 872 |
| Pind Purana | 1,439 |
| Bhadur Hussain | 2,209 |
| Dewaniwal | 1,949 |
| Partapgarh | 665 |
| Nawan Pind Mahmawala | 324 |
| Chahal Khurd | 477 |
| Dhupsari | 1,193 |
| Chahal Kalan | 2,696 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shahbad, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia