Shampur
Shampur is a village located in Modasa taluka of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Modasa (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Himatnagar. As per 2009 stats, Shampur village is also a gram panchayat.
Shampur has its own place in the vibrant Sabar 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 Shampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shampur is 510739. The village spans a total geographical area of 385.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 383320. Modasa is nearest town to Shampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Shampur
Population of Shampur
Below is a concise population overview of Shampur 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 | 2,522 | 1,275 | 1,247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 338 | 179 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 119 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,518 | 933 | 585 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,004 | 342 | 662 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shampur village:
- The total population of Shampur village is around 2,522, including approximately 1,275 males and 1,247 females, with a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 338 children aged 0–6 years in Shampur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shampur village has 233 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Shampur village is about 60.19%, with male literacy at 73.18% and female literacy at 46.91%.
- There are around 536 households in Shampur village.
Connectivity of Shampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shampur. As per the 2011 stats, Shampur 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shampur
- Where is Shampur located?
- Shampur village is situated in Modasa Taluka, within the Sabar Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shampur?
- Shampur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shampur?
- The pincode of Shampur is 383320, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shampur is 2,522, with 1,275 males and 1,247 females.
- How many households are there in Shampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shampur village has a total of 536 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shampur is 60.19%. The male literacy rate is 73.18%, while the female literacy rate is 46.91%.