Shamas Abad Population, Caste, Working Data Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011

Shamas Abad is a village situated in Khansahib tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 404 families residing in the village Shamas Abad. The total population of Shamas Abad is 2,576 out of which 1,353 are males and 1,223 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shamas Abad is 904.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shamas Abad village is 501 which is 19% of the total population. There are 313 male children and 188 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shamas Abad is 601 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Shamas Abad village.

Population
2,576
Families
404
Literacy
63.86%
Sex Ratio
904

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shamas Abad is 63.9%. Thus Shamas Abad village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.5% of Badgam district. The male literacy rate is 73.27% and the female literacy rate is 54.4% in Shamas Abad village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shamas Abad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Shamas Abad Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shamas Abad village.

Total Male Female
Children 501 313 188
Literacy 63.86% 73.27% 54.4%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,251 591 660

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shamas Abad village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Shamas Abad village out of total population, 656 were engaged in work activities. 35.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 656 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 231 211 20
Cultivators 16 13 3
Agriculture Labourer 1 1 0
Household Industries 27 26 1
Other Workers 187 171 16
Marginal Workers 425 277 148
Non Working 1,920 865 1,055

Nearby Villages to Shamas Abad,

Below are the list of villages near Shamas Abad village in Khansahib.

Village Population
Yaga Bug 585
Nunar 1,066
Nuch Gam 430
Bugru 2,448
Shuru Jagir 714
Dregam Khasi Pora 3,777
Howru 820
Bander Pora 1,236
Brari Pora 297
Kramsher 2,944

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