Shampur Gorkhuwala
About Shampur Gorkhuwala
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shampur Gorkhuwala village is 023357. Shampur Gorkhuwala village is located in Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 60km away from district headquarter Paonta Sahib. Paonta Sahib is the sub-district headquarter of Shampur Gorkhuwala village. As per 2009 stats, Gorkhuwala is the gram panchayat of Shampur Gorkhuwala village.
The total geographical area of village is 409 hectares. Shampur Gorkhuwala has a total population of 4,584 peoples, out of which male population is 2,386 while female population is 2,198. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 921 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shampur gorkhuwala village is 62.98% out of which 71.29% males and 53.96% females are literate. There are about 919 houses in shampur gorkhuwala village. Pincode of shampur gorkhuwala village locality is 173025.
When it comes to administration, Shampur Gorkhuwala village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Shampur Gorkhuwala village comes under Paonta Sahib Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Paonta Sahib is nearest town to shampur gorkhuwala village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Shampur Gorkhuwala
The population details of Shampur Gorkhuwala cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,584 | 2,386 | 2,198 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 590 | 302 | 288 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 449 | 238 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,887 | 1,701 | 1,186 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,697 | 685 | 1,012 |
Connectivity of Shampur Gorkhuwala
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shampur Gorkhuwala
Where is Shampur Gorkhuwala located?
Shampur Gorkhuwala village is situated in Paonta Sahib Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shampur Gorkhuwala?
The Gram Panchayat of Shampur Gorkhuwala is Gorkhuwala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shampur Gorkhuwala?
The pincode of Shampur Gorkhuwala is 173025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shampur Gorkhuwala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shampur Gorkhuwala is 4,584, with 2,386 males and 2,198 females.
How many households are there in Shampur Gorkhuwala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shampur Gorkhuwala village has a total of 919 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shampur Gorkhuwala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shampur Gorkhuwala is 62.98%. The male literacy rate is 71.29%, while the female literacy rate is 53.96%.