Shakohpur Population - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab

Shakohpur is a medium size village located in Nawanshahr Tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab with total 273 families residing. The Shakohpur village has population of 1317 of which 681 are males while 636 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shakohpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 113 which makes up 8.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shakohpur village is 934 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Shakohpur as per census is 852, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Shakohpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Shakohpur village was 85.55 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Shakohpur Male literacy stands at 89.52 % while female literacy rate was 81.34 %.

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

Shakohpur Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	273	-	-
Population	1,317	681	636
Child (0-6)	113	61	52
Schedule Caste	719	383	336
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	85.55 %	89.52 %	81.34 %
Total Workers	476	430	46
Main Worker	436	-	-
Marginal Worker	40	23	17

Caste Factor

In Shakohpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.59 % of total population in Shakohpur village. The village Shakohpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shakohpur village out of total population, 476 were engaged in work activities. 91.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 476 workers engaged in Main Work, 170 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.