Shapur Population, Caste, Working Data Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Shapur is a village situated in Budhal tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 154 families residing in the village Shapur. The total population of Shapur is 792 out of which 421 are males and 371 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shapur is 881.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shapur village is 153 which is 19% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shapur is 1,096 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (881) of Shapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shapur is 55.1%. Thus Shapur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 56.7% of Rajouri district. The male literacy rate is 63.79% and the female literacy rate is 44.67% in Shapur village.
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 | 153 | 73 | 80 |
| Literacy | 55.09% | 63.79% | 44.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 494 | 265 | 229 |
| Illiterate | 440 | 199 | 241 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 62.4% of total population in Shapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shapur village out of total population, 502 were engaged in work activities. 38.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 502 workers engaged in Main Work, 175 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 192 | 191 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 175 | 174 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 310 | 83 | 227 |
| Non Working | 290 | 147 | 143 |
Map of Shapur, Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Shapur, Budhal
Below are the list of villages near Shapur village in Budhal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dandwat | 2,963 |
| Phalini | 1,685 |
| Rajnagar | 5,341 |
| Somote | 4,142 |
| Kewal | 3,192 |
| Darman | 2,346 |
| Targian | 3,734 |
| Draj | 4,415 |
| Kandi | 4,749 |
| Mohra | 3,286 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shapur, Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia