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Shampur Gorkhuwala Population - Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh

Shampur Gorkhuwala is a large village located in Paonta Sahib Tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 919 families residing. The Shampur Gorkhuwala village has population of 4584 of which 2386 are males while 2198 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shampur Gorkhuwala village population of children with age 0-6 is 590 which makes up 12.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shampur Gorkhuwala village is 921 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Shampur Gorkhuwala as per census is 954, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Shampur Gorkhuwala village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Shampur Gorkhuwala village was 72.28 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Shampur Gorkhuwala Male literacy stands at 81.62 % while female literacy rate was 62.09 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Shampur Gorkhuwala 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 Shampur Gorkhuwala village.

Shampur Gorkhuwala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 919 - -
Population 4,584 2,386 2,198
Child (0-6) 590 302 288
Schedule Caste 449 238 211
Schedule Tribe 7 3 4
Literacy 72.28 % 81.62 % 62.09 %
Total Workers 1,941 1,261 680
Main Worker 1,073 - -
Marginal Worker 868 319 549

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.79 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.15 % of total population in Shampur Gorkhuwala village.

Work Profile

In Shampur Gorkhuwala village out of total population, 1941 were engaged in work activities. 55.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1941 workers engaged in Main Work, 288 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.