Shakarkand Population, Caste, Working Data Pratapgarh, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Shakarkand is a village situated in Dhariawad tehsil of Pratapgarh district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 541 families residing in the village Shakarkand. The total population of Shakarkand is 2,628 out of which 1,289 are males and 1,339 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shakarkand is 1,039.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shakarkand village is 561 which is 21% of the total population. There are 289 male children and 272 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shakarkand is 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,039) of Shakarkand village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shakarkand is 24.1%. Thus Shakarkand village has lower literacy rate compared to 46.3% of Pratapgarh district. The male literacy rate is 35.7% and the female literacy rate is 13.31% in Shakarkand village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shakarkand village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shakarkand Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shakarkand village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 561 | 289 | 272 |
| Literacy | 24.14% | 35.7% | 13.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 108 | 52 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,471 | 1,207 | 1,264 |
| Illiterate | 2,129 | 932 | 1,197 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 94% of total population in Shakarkand village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shakarkand village out of total population, 1,314 were engaged in work activities. 52.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,314 workers engaged in Main Work, 650 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 685 | 505 | 180 |
| Cultivators | 650 | 480 | 170 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 629 | 142 | 487 |
| Non Working | 1,314 | 642 | 672 |
Nearby Villages to Shakarkand,
Below are the list of villages near Shakarkand village in Dhariawad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Leekniya | 2,142 |
| Chunpa | 423 |
| Bawrikhera | 1,168 |
| Deeppura | 271 |
| Gothra | 2,259 |
| Vajon Ka Deeppura | 169 |
| Hajari Gurha | 2,702 |
| Ujar Khera | 930 |
| Kumari | 1,651 |
| Sihar | 3,654 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shakarkand, Pratapgarh, Rajasthan - Wikipedia