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Shahpur Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Shahpur is a medium size village located in Gurdaspur Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 94 families residing. The Shahpur village has population of 534 of which 288 are males while 246 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shahpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 52 which makes up 9.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shahpur village is 854 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Shahpur as per census is 793, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Shahpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Shahpur village was 76.35 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Shahpur Male literacy stands at 83.40 % while female literacy rate was 68.16 %.

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

Shahpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 94 - -
Population 534 288 246
Child (0-6) 52 29 23
Schedule Caste 195 99 96
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.35 % 83.40 % 68.16 %
Total Workers 161 155 6
Main Worker 159 - -
Marginal Worker 2 1 1

Caste Factor

In Shahpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.52 % of total population in Shahpur village. The village Shahpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shahpur village out of total population, 161 were engaged in work activities. 98.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 161 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.