Shahpur Afghanan
Shahpur Afghanan is a village located in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpura (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Patiala. As per 2009 stats, Ghumana is the gram panchayat of Shahpur Afghanan village.
Here you can discover what makes Shahpur Afghanan unique in its vibrant Rajpura-Patiala region. You’ll see Shahpur Afghanan’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 Shahpur Afghanan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shahpur Afghanan is 036910. The village spans a total geographical area of 84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 147001. Rajpura is nearest town to Shahpur Afghanan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Shahpur Afghanan
Population of Shahpur Afghanan
According to the 2011 Census, Shahpur Afghanan has a total population of about 141, with approximately 81 males and 60 females. The sex ratio is around 740 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 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 70.92%, with male literacy at about 75.31% and female literacy near 65.00%. There are around 28 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shahpur Afghanan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 141 | 81 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 100 | 61 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 20 | 21 |
Connectivity of Shahpur Afghanan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shahpur Afghanan. As per the 2011 stats, Shahpur Afghanan 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shahpur Afghanan
Knowing the nearby villages of Shahpur Afghanan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shahpur Afghanan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shahpur Afghanan
- Where is Shahpur Afghanan located?
- Shahpur Afghanan village is situated in Rajpura Tehsil, within the Patiala district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shahpur Afghanan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shahpur Afghanan is Ghumana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shahpur Afghanan?
- The pincode of Shahpur Afghanan is 147001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shahpur Afghanan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shahpur Afghanan is 141, with 81 males and 60 females.
- How many households are there in Shahpur Afghanan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shahpur Afghanan village has a total of 28 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shahpur Afghanan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shahpur Afghanan is 70.92%. The male literacy rate is 75.31%, while the female literacy rate is 65.00%.