Shahpur Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Sangrur, Punjab - Census 2011
Shahpur Kalan is a village situated in Sunam tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 778 families residing in the village Shahpur Kalan. The total population of Shahpur Kalan is 4,368 out of which 2,340 are males and 2,028 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shahpur Kalan is 867.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shahpur Kalan village is 462 which is 11% of the total population. There are 248 male children and 214 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shahpur Kalan is 863 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (867) of Shahpur Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpur Kalan is 55.9%. Thus Shahpur Kalan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Sangrur district. The male literacy rate is 59.8% and the female literacy rate is 51.43% in Shahpur Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shahpur Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shahpur Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shahpur Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 462 | 248 | 214 |
| Literacy | 55.91% | 59.8% | 51.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,290 | 696 | 594 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,184 | 1,089 | 1,095 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shahpur Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shahpur Kalan village out of total population, 1,528 were engaged in work activities. 80.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,528 workers engaged in Main Work, 613 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 325 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,225 | 1,157 | 68 |
| Cultivators | 613 | 588 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 325 | 319 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 262 | 234 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 303 | 124 | 179 |
| Non Working | 2,840 | 1,059 | 1,781 |
Map of Shahpur Kalan, Sangrur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Shahpur Kalan, Sunam
Below are the list of villages near Shahpur Kalan village in Sunam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jharon | 4,708 |
| Sheron | 10,143 |
| Namol | 6,299 |
| Bharur | 1,339 |
| Shahpur Khurd Alias Lakhmirwala | 1,719 |
| Akalgarh | 1,667 |
| Chatha Nakta | 610 |
| Biggarwal | 3,884 |
| Mard Khera | 858 |
| Mehlan | 7,806 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shahpur Kalan, Sangrur, Punjab - Wikipedia