Shankarpura Population, Caste, Working Data Dahod, Gujarat - Census 2011
Shankarpura is a village situated in Jhalod taluka of Dahod district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 493 families residing in the village Shankarpura. The total population of Shankarpura is 2,619 out of which 1,336 are males and 1,283 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shankarpura is 960.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shankarpura village is 570 which is 22% of the total population. There are 284 male children and 286 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shankarpura is 1,007 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Shankarpura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shankarpura is 62.7%. Thus Shankarpura village has higher literacy rate compared to 47.3% of Dahod district. The male literacy rate is 75.38% and the female literacy rate is 49.35% in Shankarpura village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Shankarpura village is DAMOR SARDARBHAI C.. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shankarpura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shankarpura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shankarpura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 570 | 284 | 286 |
| Literacy | 62.71% | 75.38% | 49.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,599 | 1,325 | 1,274 |
| Illiterate | 1,334 | 543 | 791 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.2% of total population in Shankarpura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shankarpura village out of total population, 1,159 were engaged in work activities. 66.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,159 workers engaged in Main Work, 556 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 178 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 772 | 596 | 176 |
| Cultivators | 556 | 537 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 178 | 25 | 153 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 26 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 387 | 105 | 282 |
| Non Working | 1,460 | 635 | 825 |
Nearby Villages to Shankarpura,
Below are the list of villages near Shankarpura village in Jhalod.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mun Khosla | 3,682 |
| Fulpura | 4,465 |
| Kaliya Talav | 673 |
| Timachi | 746 |
| Velpura | 3,093 |
| Rampura | 2,141 |
| Rajpur | 2,390 |
| Raypura | 1,533 |
| Sitavatli | 1,010 |
| Gamdi | 5,357 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shankarpura, Dahod, Gujarat - Wikipedia