All Information About Shahganj Subdistrict
Detailed information about Shahganj Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Shahganj is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Jaunpur District of Uttar pradesh State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Shahganj - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 981 |
| District | Jaunpur |
| Census Code 2011 | 981 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 288 |
| Number of Villages | 545 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Jaunpur (Code: 114) |
| Assembly Constituency | Jaunpur (Code: 916) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Jaunpur | Girish Chandra Yadav ( 2022) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2027 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Shahganj Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
761,994
M: 381,889
F: 380,105 |
| Rural |
716,000
M: 358,112
F: 357,888 |
| Urban |
45,994
M: 23,777
F: 22,217 |
Number of Households: 109,065
Population Distribution
Total: 761,994 (Male: 381,889, Female: 380,105)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 117,930 (Male: 61,368, Female: 56,562)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 155,853 (Male: 78,328, Female: 77,525)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 601 (Male: 313, Female: 288)
Literate Population
Total: 449,501 (Male: 257,393, Female: 192,108)
Illiterate Population
Total: 312,493 (Male: 124,496, Female: 187,997)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 241,471 (Male: 163,920, Female: 77,551)
Main Workers
Total: 152,305 (Male: 119,363, Female: 32,942)
Marginal Workers
Total: 89,166 (Male: 44,557, Female: 44,609)
Non-Workers
Total: 520,523 (Male: 217,969, Female: 302,554)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 62,873 (Male: 51,505, Female: 11,368)
- Agricultural Laborers: 46,288 (Male: 33,534, Female: 12,754)
- Household Industry Workers: 6,309 (Male: 4,272, Female: 2,037)
- Other Workers: 36,835 (Male: 30,052, Female: 6,783)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 23,573 (Male: 9,894, Female: 13,679)
- Agricultural Laborers: 47,295 (Male: 24,231, Female: 23,064)
- Household Industry Workers: 5,044 (Male: 2,172, Female: 2,872)
- Other Workers: 13,254 (Male: 8,260, Female: 4,994)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Shahganj Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
761,994
M: 381,889
F: 380,105 |
| Rural |
716,000
M: 358,112
F: 357,888 |
| Urban |
45,994
M: 23,777
F: 22,217 |
Number of Households: 109,065
Population Distribution
Total: 761,994 (Male: 381,889, Female: 380,105)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 117,930 (Male: 61,368, Female: 56,562)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 155,853 (Male: 78,328, Female: 77,525)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 601 (Male: 313, Female: 288)
Literate Population
Total: 449,501 (Male: 257,393, Female: 192,108)
Illiterate Population
Total: 312,493 (Male: 124,496, Female: 187,997)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 241,471 (Male: 163,920, Female: 77,551)
Main Workers
Total: 152,305 (Male: 119,363, Female: 32,942)
Marginal Workers
Total: 89,166 (Male: 44,557, Female: 44,609)
Non-Workers
Total: 520,523 (Male: 217,969, Female: 302,554)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 62,873 (Male: 51,505, Female: 11,368)
- Agricultural Laborers: 46,288 (Male: 33,534, Female: 12,754)
- Household Industry Workers: 6,309 (Male: 4,272, Female: 2,037)
- Other Workers: 36,835 (Male: 30,052, Female: 6,783)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 23,573 (Male: 9,894, Female: 13,679)
- Agricultural Laborers: 47,295 (Male: 24,231, Female: 23,064)
- Household Industry Workers: 5,044 (Male: 2,172, Female: 2,872)
- Other Workers: 13,254 (Male: 8,260, Female: 4,994)
Grampanchayat List of Shahganj Tehsil/Taluka
Shahganj Tehsil comprises 288 Gram Panchayats and 545 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Shahganj. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shahganj
Shahganj is located in the Jaunpur District of Uttar pradesh State, India.
Shahganj Tehsil has 545 villages.
Shahganj has a total of 288 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Shahganj is 761,994.
In Shahganj, there are 381,889 males and 380,105 females.
There are 117,930 children in Shahganj, comprising 61,368 males and 56,562 females.
In Shahganj, the literate population is 449,501 (257,393 males and 192,108 females). The illiterate population is 312,493 (124,496 males and 187,997 females).