Sankarbati Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sankarbati is a village situated in Tapan block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 186 families residing in the village Sankarbati. The total population of Sankarbati is 740 out of which 383 are males and 357 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sankarbati is 932.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sankarbati village is 88 which is 12% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sankarbati is 1,146 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Sankarbati village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankarbati is 56.3%. Thus Sankarbati village has lower literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 62.28% and the female literacy rate is 49.68% in Sankarbati village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sankarbati village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sankarbati Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sankarbati village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 88 | 41 | 47 |
| Literacy | 56.29% | 62.28% | 49.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 378 | 191 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 183 | 98 | 85 |
| Illiterate | 373 | 170 | 203 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.7% of total population in Sankarbati village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sankarbati village out of total population, 428 were engaged in work activities. 55.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 428 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 172 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 236 | 185 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 172 | 132 | 40 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 47 | 36 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 192 | 62 | 130 |
| Non Working | 312 | 136 | 176 |
Nearby Villages to Sankarbati,
Below are the list of villages near Sankarbati village in Tapan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Darpanarayan | 589 |
| Arjunpur | 851 |
| Chak Jalal | 566 |
| Kauli | 690 |
| Jasurapara | 602 |
| Dudhiakuri | 481 |
| Khalsi | 1,842 |
| Dakshin Harsura | 764 |
| Shaldanga | 485 |
| Dilalpur | 272 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sankarbati, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia