Shampur Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Shampur is a village situated in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 110 families residing in the village Shampur. The total population of Shampur is 585 out of which 321 are males and 264 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shampur is 822.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shampur village is 82 which is 14% of the total population. There are 50 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shampur is 640 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (822) of Shampur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shampur is 66.6%. Thus Shampur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 71.59% and the female literacy rate is 60.78% 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 | 82 | 50 | 32 |
| Literacy | 66.6% | 71.59% | 60.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 86 | 48 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 250 | 127 | 123 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shampur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shampur village out of total population, 301 were engaged in work activities. 95% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 301 workers engaged in Main Work, 233 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 286 | 163 | 123 |
| Cultivators | 233 | 124 | 109 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 42 | 35 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Non Working | 284 | 145 | 139 |
Map of Shampur, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Shampur, Batala
Below are the list of villages near Shampur village in Batala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ahmadabad | 965 |
| Qila Tek Singh | 1,000 |
| Dhaulpur | 1,507 |
| Kandial | 1,256 |
| Rikhia | 848 |
| Sodhpur | 97 |
| Tawandi Lal Singh | 2,786 |
| Kala Nangal | 1,537 |
| Mulianwali | 2,522 |
| Qila Darshan Singh | 1,029 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shampur, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia