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Shahapur population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this town in Maharashtra, using 2011 geography.
Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total is the single published town row. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population 11,623 people
Households 2,713 PCA households
Literacy rate 90.27% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 34.83% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 11,623 5,930 5,693 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,224 638 586 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 9,387 4,931 4,456 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 90.27% 93.18% 87.25% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 684 363 321 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 1,498 771 727 Total workersCensus workers 4,048 3,079 969 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 34.83% 51.92% 17.02% Main workersworked at least 6 months 3,336 2,608 728 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 712 471 241 Non-workerspeople 7,575 2,851 4,724
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 2,713 households and 11,623 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.53% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.18% for males and 87.25% for females. Of 4,048 workers, 82.41% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 68 19 Agricultural labourers 82 97 Household industry workers 144 35 Other workers 3,042 561
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Shahapur (CT) 517 04167 11,623
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.
Religion in Census 2011 Scroll sideways for all columns.
Residents by reported religion Community Residents Share Hindu 10,088 86.79% Muslim 684 5.88% Christian 24 0.21% Sikh 19 0.16% Buddhist 403 3.47% Jain 391 3.36% Other religions and persuasions 4 0.03% Religion not stated 10 0.09%
Source: Census C-01 · Original workbook · workbook row 1040 · checked 2026-11-09.
Municipal wards in Census 2011 Scroll sideways for all columns.
Published ward rows Ward Residents Households Ward 1 11,623 2,713
Source: Thane PCA town and ward workbook · Original workbook · checked 2026-11-09.