Shankarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Basti, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Shankarpur is a village situated in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 538 families residing in the village Shankarpur. The total population of Shankarpur is 3,616 out of which 1,858 are males and 1,758 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shankarpur is 946.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shankarpur village is 605 which is 17% of the total population. There are 305 male children and 300 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shankarpur is 984 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Shankarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shankarpur is 64.6%. Thus Shankarpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.6% of Basti district. The male literacy rate is 74.63% and the female literacy rate is 53.91% 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 | 605 | 305 | 300 |
| Literacy | 64.6% | 74.63% | 53.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 738 | 378 | 360 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,671 | 699 | 972 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shankarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shankarpur village out of total population, 1,054 were engaged in work activities. 60.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,054 workers engaged in Main Work, 239 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 194 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 633 | 581 | 52 |
| Cultivators | 239 | 227 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 194 | 176 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 58 | 54 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 142 | 124 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 421 | 231 | 190 |
| Non Working | 2,562 | 1,046 | 1,516 |
Nearby Villages to Shankarpur,
Below are the list of villages near Shankarpur village in Harraiya.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amora Khas | 5,977 |
| Gonasara Shukul | 137 |
| Mahadeva Puran | 152 |
| Gamhariya | 267 |
| Pure Hemraj | 847 |
| Machhaua Dube | 262 |
| Pure Sunder | 201 |
| Bharwaliya | 1 |
| Pratappur | 388 |
| Yekma Hirmiya | 453 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shankarpur, Basti, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia