Shampur Gorkhuwala Population, Caste, Working Data Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Shampur Gorkhuwala is a village situated in Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 919 families residing in the village Shampur Gorkhuwala. The total population of Shampur Gorkhuwala is 4,584 out of which 2,386 are males and 2,198 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shampur Gorkhuwala is 921.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shampur Gorkhuwala village is 590 which is 13% of the total population. There are 302 male children and 288 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shampur Gorkhuwala is 954 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Shampur Gorkhuwala village.

Population
4,584
Families
919
Literacy
72.28%
Sex Ratio
921

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shampur Gorkhuwala is 72.3%. Thus Shampur Gorkhuwala village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Sirmaur district. The male literacy rate is 81.62% and the female literacy rate is 62.09% in Shampur Gorkhuwala village.

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

Shampur Gorkhuwala Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 590 302 288
Literacy 72.28% 81.62% 62.09%
Scheduled Caste 449 238 211
Scheduled Tribe 7 3 4
Illiterate 1,697 685 1,012

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Shampur Gorkhuwala village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Shampur Gorkhuwala village out of total population, 1,941 were engaged in work activities. 55.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,941 workers engaged in Main Work, 288 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,073 942 131
Cultivators 288 259 29
Agriculture Labourer 35 34 1
Household Industries 21 20 1
Other Workers 729 629 100
Marginal Workers 868 319 549
Non Working 2,643 1,125 1,518

Nearby Villages to Shampur Gorkhuwala,

Below are the list of villages near Shampur Gorkhuwala village in Paonta Sahib.

Village Population
Manpur Dewra 3,306
Ambwala Singh Pura 195
Puruwala 1,244
Baroti Wala 379
Dobri 1,798
Patti Natha Singh 372
Danda 2,003
Bhungarni 762
Ram Nagar 368
Haripur Tohana 967

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