Shakohpur Population, Caste, Working Data Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Census 2011

Shakohpur is a village situated in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 273 families residing in the village Shakohpur. The total population of Shakohpur is 1,317 out of which 681 are males and 636 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shakohpur is 934.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shakohpur village is 113 which is 9% of the total population. There are 61 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shakohpur is 852 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Shakohpur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shakohpur is 85.5%. Thus Shakohpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 89.52% and the female literacy rate is 81.34% in Shakohpur village.

Population
1,317
Families
273
Literacy
85.55%
Sex Ratio
934

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shakohpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Shakohpur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shakohpur village.

Total Male Female
Children 113 61 52
Literacy 85.55% 89.52% 81.34%
Scheduled Caste 719 383 336
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 287 126 161

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shakohpur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Shakohpur village out of total population, 476 were engaged in work activities. 91.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 476 workers engaged in Main Work, 170 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 436 407 29
Cultivators 170 152 18
Agriculture Labourer 6 6 0
Household Industries 29 26 3
Other Workers 231 223 8
Marginal Workers 40 23 17
Non Working 841 251 590

Map of Shakohpur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab


Nearby Villages to Shakohpur, Nawanshahr

Below are the list of villages near Shakohpur village in Nawanshahr.

Village Population
Ghataron 1,618
Sahlon 1,905
Kariam 3,053
Kamam 1,958
Lodhipur 1,193
Sodhian 870
Chahal Khurd 1,103
Buhara 385
Musapur 2,773
Garcha 2,078

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