Shankarpura Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Shankarpura is a village situated in Dandkhora block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 78 families residing in the village Shankarpura. The total population of Shankarpura is 385 out of which 205 are males and 180 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shankarpura is 878.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shankarpura village is 62 which is 16% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shankarpura is 824 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (878) of Shankarpura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shankarpura is 66.3%. Thus Shankarpura village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 75.44% and the female literacy rate is 55.92% in Shankarpura village.
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 | 62 | 34 | 28 |
| Literacy | 66.25% | 75.44% | 55.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 171 | 76 | 95 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shankarpura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shankarpura village out of total population, 133 were engaged in work activities. 12% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 133 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 117 | 82 | 35 |
| Non Working | 252 | 107 | 145 |
Nearby Villages to Shankarpura,
Below are the list of villages near Shankarpura village in Dandkhora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ratanpura | 520 |
| Nima | 370 |
| Shankarpur | 383 |
| Borni Gorgawan | 2,831 |
| Ram Bhadarpur | 785 |
| Deokhand | 869 |
| Sihla | 688 |
| Tikaili | 1,952 |
| Ankhor | 828 |
| Rampura | 862 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shankarpura, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia