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Shamchaurasi

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Shamchaurasi
city
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictHoshiarpur
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
4,221
Languages
 • OfficialPunjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Shamchaurasi is a city and a municipal council in Hoshiarpur district in the Indian state of Punjab.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Shamchaurasi had a population of 4221. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Shamchaurasi has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 63%. In Shamchaurasi, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age. The famous C.B.S.E School at Sham Chaurasi is Sun Valley International Senior Secondary School located at the Main road near Chakowal Brahamana.

References

  1. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.