Shankarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Shankarpur is a village situated in Chamorshi taluka of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 221 families residing in the village Shankarpur. The total population of Shankarpur is 1,001 out of which 515 are males and 486 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shankarpur is 944.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shankarpur village is 82 which is 8% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shankarpur is 745 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Shankarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shankarpur is 73.2%. Thus Shankarpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Gadchiroli district. The male literacy rate is 83.76% and the female literacy rate is 62.31% 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 | 82 | 47 | 35 |
| Literacy | 73.23% | 83.76% | 62.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 192 | 103 | 89 |
| Illiterate | 328 | 123 | 205 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.2% of total population in Shankarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shankarpur village out of total population, 663 were engaged in work activities. 95.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 663 workers engaged in Main Work, 318 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 247 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 636 | 333 | 303 |
| Cultivators | 318 | 172 | 146 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 247 | 110 | 137 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 43 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Non Working | 338 | 170 | 168 |
Nearby Villages to Shankarpur,
Below are the list of villages near Shankarpur village in Chamorshi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chamorshi | 15,952 |
| Chakalpeth | 1,126 |
| Fokurdi | 1,240 |
| Navegaon Mal | 1,032 |
| Bhendala | 2,097 |
| Saganapur | 1,321 |
| Wagholi | 1,559 |
| Weltur Tukum | 762 |
| Khandala | 604 |
| Weltur Rith | 141 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shankarpur, Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Wikipedia