Shamas Abad
Shamas Abad is a village located in Khansahib tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Khansahib (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Budgam. As per 2009 stats, Shamusabad is the gram panchayat of Shamas Abad village.
Shamas Abad has its own place in the vibrant Badgam 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 Shamas Abad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shamas Abad is 000573. The village spans a total geographical area of 218.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193411. Khansahib is nearest town to Shamas Abad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Shamas Abad
Below is a concise population overview of Shamas Abad 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 | 2,576 | 1,353 | 1,223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 501 | 313 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,325 | 762 | 563 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,251 | 591 | 660 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shamas Abad village:
- The total population of Shamas Abad village is around 2,576, including approximately 1,353 males and 1,223 females, with a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 501 children aged 0–6 years in Shamas Abad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Shamas Abad village is about 51.44%, with male literacy at 56.32% and female literacy at 46.03%.
- There are around 404 households in Shamas Abad village.
Connectivity of Shamas Abad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shamas Abad. As per the 2011 stats, Shamas Abad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shamas Abad
Knowing the nearby villages of Shamas Abad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shamas Abad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shamas Abad
- Where is Shamas Abad located?
- Shamas Abad village is situated in Khansahib Tehsil, within the Badgam district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shamas Abad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shamas Abad is Shamusabad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shamas Abad?
- The pincode of Shamas Abad is 193411, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shamas Abad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shamas Abad is 2,576, with 1,353 males and 1,223 females.
- How many households are there in Shamas Abad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shamas Abad village has a total of 404 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shamas Abad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shamas Abad is 51.44%. The male literacy rate is 56.32%, while the female literacy rate is 46.03%.