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Shamsherpur Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Shamsherpur is a medium size village located in Gurdaspur Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 64 families residing. The Shamsherpur village has population of 295 of which 153 are males while 142 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shamsherpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 22 which makes up 7.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shamsherpur village is 928 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Shamsherpur as per census is 1000, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Shamsherpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Shamsherpur village was 80.59 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Shamsherpur Male literacy stands at 84.51 % while female literacy rate was 76.34 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Shamsherpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Shamsherpur village.

Shamsherpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 64 - -
Population 295 153 142
Child (0-6) 22 11 11
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.59 % 84.51 % 76.34 %
Total Workers 72 66 6
Main Worker 12 - -
Marginal Worker 60 59 1

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Shamsherpur village of Gurdaspur district.

Work Profile

In Shamsherpur village out of total population, 72 were engaged in work activities. 16.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 72 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.