Shamnagar Population, Caste, Working Data Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Shamnagar is a village situated in Barharwa block of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 123 families residing in the village Shamnagar. The total population of Shamnagar is 620 out of which 301 are males and 319 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shamnagar is 1,060.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shamnagar village is 121 which is 20% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shamnagar is 921 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,060) of Shamnagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shamnagar is 60.3%. Thus Shamnagar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sahibganj district. The male literacy rate is 75.21% and the female literacy rate is 46.74% in Shamnagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shamnagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shamnagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shamnagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 121 | 63 | 58 |
| Literacy | 60.32% | 75.21% | 46.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 33 | 13 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Illiterate | 319 | 122 | 197 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.8% of total population in Shamnagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shamnagar village out of total population, 170 were engaged in work activities. 98.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 170 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 167 | 155 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 154 | 147 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Non Working | 450 | 145 | 305 |
Map of Shamnagar, Sahibganj, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Shamnagar, Barharwa
Below are the list of villages near Shamnagar village in Barharwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhaurabandh | 378 |
| Bara Sonakar | 2,911 |
| Bhaurabandh | 507 |
| Kora Tola | 26 |
| Bijaipur | 386 |
| Pipurojori | 536 |
| Siulidanga | 102 |
| Lohatia | 19 |
| Siulidanga | 533 |
| Phulchua | 388 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shamnagar, Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Wikipedia