Shankarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Bhagalpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Shankarpur is a village situated in Nathnagar block of Bhagalpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 268 families residing in the village Shankarpur. The total population of Shankarpur is 1,858 out of which 1,032 are males and 826 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shankarpur is 800.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shankarpur village is 364 which is 20% of the total population. There are 189 male children and 175 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shankarpur is 926 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (800) of Shankarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shankarpur is 40.1%. Thus Shankarpur village has lower literacy rate compared to 51.8% of Bhagalpur district. The male literacy rate is 48.52% and the female literacy rate is 29.19% 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 | 364 | 189 | 175 |
| Literacy | 40.09% | 48.52% | 29.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,259 | 623 | 636 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.6% 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, 595 were engaged in work activities. 80.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 595 workers engaged in Main Work, 238 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 138 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 478 | 429 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 238 | 200 | 38 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 138 | 136 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 56 | 51 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 42 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 117 | 55 | 62 |
| Non Working | 1,263 | 548 | 715 |
Nearby Villages to Shankarpur,
Below are the list of villages near Shankarpur village in Nathnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kelapur | 694 |
| Darabpur | 1,663 |
| Dhawa Kajraili | 909 |
| Kamalpur | 3,728 |
| Kajraili | 1,984 |
| Tetarhar | 935 |
| Karharia | 582 |
| Shahpur Tamauni | 293 |
| Bishunrampur | 1,668 |
| Naraenpur | 585 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shankarpur, Bhagalpur, Bihar - Wikipedia