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Shampur Population - Sahibganj, Jharkhand

Shampur is a small village located in Taljhari Block of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand with total 31 families residing. The Shampur village has population of 137 of which 63 are males while 74 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shampur village population of children with age 0-6 is 17 which makes up 12.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shampur village is 1175 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Shampur as per census is 1125, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Shampur village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Shampur village was 14.17 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Shampur Male literacy stands at 12.73 % while female literacy rate was 15.38 %.

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

Shampur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 31 - -
Population 137 63 74
Child (0-6) 17 8 9
Schedule Caste 4 3 1
Schedule Tribe 133 60 73
Literacy 14.17 % 12.73 % 15.38 %
Total Workers 60 41 19
Main Worker 37 - -
Marginal Worker 23 7 16

Caste Factor

In Shampur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.08 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.92 % of total population in Shampur village.

Work Profile

In Shampur village out of total population, 60 were engaged in work activities. 61.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 60 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.