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Shahpur Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Shahpur is a medium size village located in Samri(kusmi) Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 156 families residing. The Shahpur village has population of 793 of which 381 are males while 412 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shahpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 95 which makes up 11.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shahpur village is 1081 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Shahpur as per census is 1159, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Shahpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Shahpur village was 75.93 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Shahpur Male literacy stands at 86.94 % while female literacy rate was 65.65 %.

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 156 - -
Population 793 381 412
Child (0-6) 95 44 51
Schedule Caste 50 23 27
Schedule Tribe 688 332 356
Literacy 75.93 % 86.94 % 65.65 %
Total Workers 602 291 311
Main Worker 83 - -
Marginal Worker 519 237 282

Caste Factor

In Shahpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 86.76 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.31 % of total population in Shahpur village.

Work Profile

In Shahpur village out of total population, 602 were engaged in work activities. 13.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 602 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.