Shamsabad
Shamsabad is a village located in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Phillaur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Shamshabad is the gram panchayat of Shamsabad village.
Here you can discover what makes Shamsabad unique in its vibrant Phillaur-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Shamsabad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shamsabad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shamsabad is 030069. The village spans a total geographical area of 609 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144039. Nurmahal is nearest town to Shamsabad village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Shamsabad
Population of Shamsabad
According to the 2011 Census, Shamsabad has a total population of about 1,794, with approximately 944 males and 850 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 186 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 931 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.56%, with male literacy at about 71.61% and female literacy near 60.94%. There are around 343 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shamsabad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,794 | 944 | 850 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 103 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 931 | 494 | 437 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,194 | 676 | 518 |
| Illiterate Population | 600 | 268 | 332 |
Connectivity of Shamsabad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shamsabad. As per the 2011 stats, Shamsabad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shamsabad
Knowing the nearby villages of Shamsabad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shamsabad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shamsabad
- Where is Shamsabad located?
- Shamsabad village is situated in Phillaur Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shamsabad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shamsabad is Shamshabad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shamsabad?
- The pincode of Shamsabad is 144039, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shamsabad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shamsabad is 1,794, with 944 males and 850 females.
- How many households are there in Shamsabad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shamsabad village has a total of 343 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shamsabad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shamsabad is 66.56%. The male literacy rate is 71.61%, while the female literacy rate is 60.94%.