Sankra Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sankra is a village situated in Indpur block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 172 families residing in the village Sankra. The total population of Sankra is 737 out of which 372 are males and 365 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sankra is 981.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sankra village is 105 which is 14% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sankra is 1,442 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Sankra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankra is 72%. Thus Sankra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 84.5% and the female literacy rate is 58.42% in Sankra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sankra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sankra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sankra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 105 | 43 | 62 |
| Literacy | 71.99% | 84.5% | 58.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 644 | 328 | 316 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 282 | 94 | 188 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 87.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sankra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sankra village out of total population, 384 were engaged in work activities. 33.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 384 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 127 | 102 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 48 | 41 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 34 | 22 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 41 | 36 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 257 | 123 | 134 |
| Non Working | 353 | 147 | 206 |
Map of Sankra, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sankra, Indpur
Below are the list of villages near Sankra village in Indpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Menjua | 498 |
| Bheduasol | 1,581 |
| Bholarkhap | 1,048 |
| Dangarampur | 2,081 |
| Golakpur | 895 |
| Paharpur | 436 |
| Bankata | 904 |
| Dharampur | 1,149 |
| Botkula | 398 |
| Goaladanga | 1,153 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sankra, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia