Shampur Population, Caste, Working Data Gopalganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Shampur is a village situated in Uchkagaon block of Gopalganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 464 families residing in the village Shampur. The total population of Shampur is 2,772 out of which 1,353 are males and 1,419 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shampur is 1,049.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shampur village is 477 which is 17% of the total population. There are 242 male children and 235 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shampur is 971 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,049) of Shampur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shampur is 68.6%. Thus Shampur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54% of Gopalganj district. The male literacy rate is 80.65% and the female literacy rate is 57.26% in Shampur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shampur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shampur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shampur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 477 | 242 | 235 |
| Literacy | 68.58% | 80.65% | 57.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 335 | 158 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 163 | 76 | 87 |
| Illiterate | 1,198 | 457 | 741 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.9% of total population in Shampur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shampur village out of total population, 565 were engaged in work activities. 39.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 565 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 225 | 195 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 67 | 62 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 55 | 45 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 93 | 80 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 340 | 269 | 71 |
| Non Working | 2,207 | 889 | 1,318 |
Map of Shampur, Gopalganj, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Shampur, Uchkagaon
Below are the list of villages near Shampur village in Uchkagaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Asandapur | 825 |
| Sanah Madho | 864 |
| Pokhar Bhinda | 504 |
| Ghora Ghat | 403 |
| Suraunian | 544 |
| Maqsudpur | 2,947 |
| Bairia Durg | 1,644 |
| Kharharwa | 1,145 |
| Penula Khas | 1,707 |
| Chak Joga | 1,228 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shampur, Gopalganj, Bihar - Wikipedia