Sankarkundi Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sankarkundi is a village situated in Contai - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 89 families residing in the village Sankarkundi. The total population of Sankarkundi is 411 out of which 207 are males and 204 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sankarkundi is 986.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sankarkundi village is 50 which is 12% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sankarkundi is 667 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Sankarkundi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankarkundi is 92.2%. Thus Sankarkundi village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 97.74% and the female literacy rate is 86.96% in Sankarkundi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sankarkundi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sankarkundi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sankarkundi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 50 | 30 | 20 |
| Literacy | 92.24% | 97.74% | 86.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 78 | 34 | 44 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sankarkundi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sankarkundi village out of total population, 131 were engaged in work activities. 90.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 131 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 118 | 116 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 34 | 34 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 70 | 68 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Non Working | 280 | 82 | 198 |
Nearby Villages to Sankarkundi,
Below are the list of villages near Sankarkundi village in Contai - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bagdian | 575 |
| Kaitalia | 821 |
| Gamartalia | 1,050 |
| Hatiberya | 224 |
| Shikarpur | 214 |
| Ghatua | 1,904 |
| Sabajpur | 610 |
| Erya Gobindapur | 405 |
| Sekh kochbar | 510 |
| Dandapur | 387 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sankarkundi, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia