Shamsherpura
Shamsherpura is a village located in Deesa taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Deesa (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Shamsherpura village is also a gram panchayat.
Shamsherpura has its own place in the vibrant Banas Kantha region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Shamsherpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shamsherpura is 508292. The village spans a total geographical area of 667.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385535. Deesa is nearest town to Shamsherpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shamsherpura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Deesa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shamsherpura
Population of Shamsherpura
Below is a concise population overview of Shamsherpura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,254 | 1,644 | 1,610 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 583 | 311 | 272 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 585 | 317 | 268 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,676 | 1,055 | 621 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,578 | 589 | 989 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shamsherpura village:
- The total population of Shamsherpura village is around 3,254, including approximately 1,644 males and 1,610 females, with a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 583 children aged 0–6 years in Shamsherpura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shamsherpura village has 585 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Shamsherpura village is about 51.51%, with male literacy at 64.17% and female literacy at 38.57%.
- There are around 612 households in Shamsherpura village.
Connectivity of Shamsherpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shamsherpura. As per the 2011 stats, Shamsherpura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shamsherpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Shamsherpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shamsherpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shamsherpura
- Where is Shamsherpura located?
- Shamsherpura village is situated in Deesa Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shamsherpura?
- Shamsherpura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shamsherpura?
- The pincode of Shamsherpura is 385535, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shamsherpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shamsherpura is 3,254, with 1,644 males and 1,610 females.
- How many households are there in Shamsherpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shamsherpura village has a total of 612 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shamsherpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shamsherpura is 51.51%. The male literacy rate is 64.17%, while the female literacy rate is 38.57%.