All Information About Shahpura Subdistrict

Detailed information about Shahpura Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Shahpura is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Dindori District of Madhya pradesh State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Shahpura - शाहपुरा
Tehsil Code 3639
District Dindori
Census Code 2011 3639
Number of Grampanchayats 115
Number of Villages 317

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Mandla (Code: 321)
Assembly Constituency Shahpura (Code: 2593)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Shahpura Omprakash Dhurwey ( 2023)
Next Assembly Election 2028

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Shahpura Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 217,045
M: 108,376
F: 108,669
Rural 206,050
M: 102,720
F: 103,330
Urban 10,995
M: 5,656
F: 5,339
General Information

Number of Households: 52,770

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 217,045 (Male: 108,376, Female: 108,669)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 34,047 (Male: 17,311, Female: 16,736)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 18,998 (Male: 9,682, Female: 9,316)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 145,839 (Male: 72,120, Female: 73,719)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 110,457 (Male: 65,661, Female: 44,796)

Illiterate Population

Total: 106,588 (Male: 42,715, Female: 63,873)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 121,874 (Male: 63,580, Female: 58,294)

Main Workers

Total: 69,340 (Male: 41,117, Female: 28,223)

Marginal Workers

Total: 52,534 (Male: 22,463, Female: 30,071)

Non-Workers

Total: 95,171 (Male: 44,796, Female: 50,375)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 31,006 (Male: 19,601, Female: 11,405)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 29,299 (Male: 14,931, Female: 14,368)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,167 (Male: 743, Female: 424)
  • Other Workers: 7,868 (Male: 5,842, Female: 2,026)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 8,075 (Male: 3,634, Female: 4,441)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 39,566 (Male: 16,317, Female: 23,249)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,364 (Male: 595, Female: 769)
  • Other Workers: 3,529 (Male: 1,917, Female: 1,612)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Shahpura Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 217,045
M: 108,376
F: 108,669
Rural 206,050
M: 102,720
F: 103,330
Urban 10,995
M: 5,656
F: 5,339
General Information

Number of Households: 52,770

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 217,045 (Male: 108,376, Female: 108,669)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 34,047 (Male: 17,311, Female: 16,736)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 18,998 (Male: 9,682, Female: 9,316)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 145,839 (Male: 72,120, Female: 73,719)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 110,457 (Male: 65,661, Female: 44,796)

Illiterate Population

Total: 106,588 (Male: 42,715, Female: 63,873)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 121,874 (Male: 63,580, Female: 58,294)

Main Workers

Total: 69,340 (Male: 41,117, Female: 28,223)

Marginal Workers

Total: 52,534 (Male: 22,463, Female: 30,071)

Non-Workers

Total: 95,171 (Male: 44,796, Female: 50,375)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 31,006 (Male: 19,601, Female: 11,405)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 29,299 (Male: 14,931, Female: 14,368)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,167 (Male: 743, Female: 424)
  • Other Workers: 7,868 (Male: 5,842, Female: 2,026)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 8,075 (Male: 3,634, Female: 4,441)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 39,566 (Male: 16,317, Female: 23,249)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,364 (Male: 595, Female: 769)
  • Other Workers: 3,529 (Male: 1,917, Female: 1,612)

Grampanchayat List of Shahpura Tehsil/Taluka

Shahpura Tehsil comprises 115 Gram Panchayats and 317 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Shahpura. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shahpura

Shahpura is located in the Dindori District of Madhya pradesh State, India.

Shahpura Tehsil has 317 villages.

Shahpura has a total of 115 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Shahpura is 217,045.

In Shahpura, there are 108,376 males and 108,669 females.

There are 34,047 children in Shahpura, comprising 17,311 males and 16,736 females.

In Shahpura, the literate population is 110,457 (65,661 males and 44,796 females). The illiterate population is 106,588 (42,715 males and 63,873 females).