Shankarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Shankarpur is a village situated in Farasgaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 76 families residing in the village Shankarpur. The total population of Shankarpur is 391 out of which 188 are males and 203 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shankarpur is 1,080.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shankarpur village is 53 which is 14% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shankarpur is 1,038 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,080) of Shankarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shankarpur is 79.9%. Thus Shankarpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Bastar district. The male literacy rate is 89.51% and the female literacy rate is 71.02% in Shankarpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shankarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shankarpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shankarpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Literacy | 79.88% | 89.51% | 71.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 339 | 163 | 176 |
| Illiterate | 121 | 43 | 78 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 86.7% of total population in Shankarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shankarpur village out of total population, 272 were engaged in work activities. 43.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 272 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 118 | 79 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 56 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 154 | 50 | 104 |
| Non Working | 119 | 59 | 60 |
Nearby Villages to Shankarpur,
Below are the list of villages near Shankarpur village in Farasgaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hirri | 1,007 |
| Urendabeda | 676 |
| Bhumka | 906 |
| Kanhargaon | 464 |
| Fupgaon | 1,454 |
| Kakodajaganar | 1,092 |
| Painsara | 611 |
| Gawadi | 598 |
| Bail | 661 |
| Chhindlibeda | 768 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shankarpur, Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia