Shamashpur Population, Caste, Working Data Patiala, Punjab - Census 2011
Shamashpur is a village situated in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 129 families residing in the village Shamashpur. The total population of Shamashpur is 727 out of which 400 are males and 327 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shamashpur is 818.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shamashpur village is 78 which is 11% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shamashpur is 696 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (818) of Shamashpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shamashpur is 72.1%. Thus Shamashpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66.8% of Patiala district. The male literacy rate is 75.42% and the female literacy rate is 68.14% in Shamashpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shamashpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shamashpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shamashpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 78 | 46 | 32 |
| Literacy | 72.11% | 75.42% | 68.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 235 | 129 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 259 | 133 | 126 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shamashpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shamashpur village out of total population, 238 were engaged in work activities. 96.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 238 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 229 | 218 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 113 | 108 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 87 | 84 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 17 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Non Working | 489 | 180 | 309 |
Map of Shamashpur, Patiala, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Shamashpur, Rajpura
Below are the list of villages near Shamashpur village in Rajpura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Untsar | 834 |
| Jand Mangoli | 1,565 |
| Darwa | 571 |
| Kami Kalan | 1,972 |
| Nanheri | 726 |
| Lachhru Kalan | 1,703 |
| Raipur | 389 |
| Hari Majra | 1,807 |
| Gobindgarh Dhakli Jand Mangholi | 14 |
| Jogi Majra | 74 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shamashpur, Patiala, Punjab - Wikipedia