Shepa Population, Caste, Working Data Junagadh, Gujarat - Census 2011
Shepa is a village situated in Mangrol taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 405 families residing in the village Shepa. The total population of Shepa is 2,458 out of which 1,231 are males and 1,227 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shepa is 997.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shepa village is 292 which is 12% of the total population. There are 159 male children and 133 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shepa is 836 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Shepa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shepa is 72.9%. Thus Shepa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.2% of Junagadh district. The male literacy rate is 85.26% and the female literacy rate is 60.79% in Shepa village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Shepa village is AAHMADKHAN KHILCHI. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shepa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shepa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shepa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 292 | 159 | 133 |
| Literacy | 72.9% | 85.26% | 60.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 405 | 193 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 107 | 59 | 48 |
| Illiterate | 879 | 317 | 562 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.4% of total population in Shepa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shepa village out of total population, 1,012 were engaged in work activities. 71.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,012 workers engaged in Main Work, 277 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 263 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 723 | 572 | 151 |
| Cultivators | 277 | 271 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 263 | 188 | 75 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 1 | 28 |
| Other Workers | 154 | 112 | 42 |
| Marginal Workers | 289 | 83 | 206 |
| Non Working | 1,446 | 576 | 870 |
Map of Shepa, Junagadh, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Shepa, Mangrol
Below are the list of villages near Shepa village in Mangrol.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jamvali | 1,235 |
| Husenabad | 3,161 |
| Sheriyakhan | 2,081 |
| Shapur | 3,970 |
| Chotilividi | 537 |
| Sheriyaj | 5,370 |
| Kotda Juna | 987 |
| Arena | 2,975 |
| Shaikhpur | 1,704 |
| Khodada | 1,453 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shepa, Junagadh, Gujarat - Wikipedia