Sankarapur Population, Caste, Working Data Cuttack, Odisha - Census 2011
Sankarapur is a village situated in Salepur block of Cuttack district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 470 families residing in the village Sankarapur. The total population of Sankarapur is 2,069 out of which 1,045 are males and 1,024 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sankarapur is 980.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sankarapur village is 262 which is 13% of the total population. There are 128 male children and 134 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sankarapur is 1,047 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Sankarapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankarapur is 75.7%. Thus Sankarapur village has lower literacy rate compared to 76.6% of Cuttack district. The male literacy rate is 83.21% and the female literacy rate is 67.87% in Sankarapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sankarapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sankarapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sankarapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 262 | 128 | 134 |
| Literacy | 75.65% | 83.21% | 67.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 690 | 349 | 341 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 702 | 282 | 420 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Sankarapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sankarapur village out of total population, 836 were engaged in work activities. 51.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 836 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 123 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 429 | 369 | 60 |
| Cultivators | 86 | 78 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 123 | 98 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 212 | 185 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 407 | 170 | 237 |
| Non Working | 1,233 | 506 | 727 |
Nearby Villages to Sankarapur,
Below are the list of villages near Sankarapur village in Salepur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahana | 995 |
| Basudeipur | 947 |
| Balabhadrapur | 1,424 |
| Karimabad | 78 |
| Purana | 1,241 |
| Balia | 630 |
| Ramakrushnapur | 1,043 |
| Ballabhapur | 700 |
| Hirapur | 857 |
| Bodamundai | 983 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sankarapur, Cuttack, Odisha - Wikipedia