Shampur Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Shampur is a village situated in Kashipur block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 68 families residing in the village Shampur. The total population of Shampur is 317 out of which 153 are males and 164 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shampur is 1,072.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shampur village is 48 which is 15% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shampur is 2,200 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,072) of Shampur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shampur is 62.5%. Thus Shampur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 76.09% and the female literacy rate is 48.09% 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 | 48 | 15 | 33 |
| Literacy | 62.45% | 76.09% | 48.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 312 | 151 | 161 |
| Illiterate | 149 | 48 | 101 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.4% of total population in Shampur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shampur village out of total population, 165 were engaged in work activities. 6.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 165 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 154 | 78 | 76 |
| Non Working | 152 | 67 | 85 |
Map of Shampur, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Shampur, Kashipur
Below are the list of villages near Shampur village in Kashipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gopalpur | 524 |
| Simla | 2,530 |
| Majurjura | 1,204 |
| Damankiari | 1,680 |
| Liya | 755 |
| Kashidi | 569 |
| Bhuiandi | 692 |
| Sunra | 348 |
| Ghutlia | 693 |
| Seja | 1,531 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shampur, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia