Shamashpur Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011

Shamashpur is a village situated in Barsoi block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 219 families residing in the village Shamashpur. The total population of Shamashpur is 985 out of which 503 are males and 482 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shamashpur is 958.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shamashpur village is 219 which is 22% of the total population. There are 110 male children and 109 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shamashpur is 991 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Shamashpur village.

Population
985
Families
219
Literacy
52.22%
Sex Ratio
958

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shamashpur is 52.2%. Thus Shamashpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 55.73% and the female literacy rate is 48.53% in Shamashpur village.

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

Shamashpur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 219 110 109
Literacy 52.22% 55.73% 48.53%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 585 284 301

Caste Data as per Census 2011

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

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Shamashpur village out of total population, 270 were engaged in work activities. 94.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 270 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 211 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 256 233 23
Cultivators 30 29 1
Agriculture Labourer 211 191 20
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 13 11 2
Marginal Workers 14 12 2
Non Working 715 258 457

Nearby Villages to Shamashpur,

Below are the list of villages near Shamashpur village in Barsoi.

Village Population
Sukhpan 500
Bhawanipur 2,428
Dharamganj 456
Malikpur 1,578
Gobindpur 953
Marjadpur 359
Dulahpur 143
Basantpur 940
Laltola Ekdala 166
Maltipur 973

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