Shapur Population, Caste, Working Data Junagadh, Gujarat - Census 2011
Shapur is a village situated in Vanthali taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,798 families residing in the village Shapur. The total population of Shapur is 8,108 out of which 4,237 are males and 3,871 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shapur is 914.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shapur village is 757 which is 9% of the total population. There are 413 male children and 344 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shapur is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Shapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shapur is 79.6%. Thus Shapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.2% of Junagadh district. The male literacy rate is 87.92% and the female literacy rate is 70.54% in Shapur village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Shapur village is NITIN VALJI FALDU. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 757 | 413 | 344 |
| Literacy | 79.58% | 87.92% | 70.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 722 | 361 | 361 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 246 | 133 | 113 |
| Illiterate | 2,258 | 875 | 1,383 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3% of total population in Shapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shapur village out of total population, 3,425 were engaged in work activities. 78.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,425 workers engaged in Main Work, 560 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 798 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,681 | 2,312 | 369 |
| Cultivators | 560 | 518 | 42 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 798 | 614 | 184 |
| Household Industries | 97 | 73 | 24 |
| Other Workers | 1,226 | 1,107 | 119 |
| Marginal Workers | 744 | 209 | 535 |
| Non Working | 4,683 | 1,716 | 2,967 |
Map of Shapur, Junagadh, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Shapur, Vanthali
Below are the list of villages near Shapur village in Vanthali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vadla | 1,350 |
| Santalpur | 2,270 |
| Umatwada | 584 |
| Meghpur | 485 |
| Nandarkhi | 1,253 |
| Navada | 1,734 |
| Koyli | 2,429 |
| Tikar-padardi | 2,709 |
| Balot | 2,527 |
| Akha | 2,105 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shapur, Junagadh, Gujarat - Wikipedia