Shukha Nagar Population, Caste, Working Data Supaul, Bihar - Census 2011
Shukha Nagar is a village situated in Pratapganj block of Supaul district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,968 families residing in the village Shukha Nagar. The total population of Shukha Nagar is 9,332 out of which 4,911 are males and 4,421 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shukha Nagar is 900.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shukha Nagar village is 1960 which is 21% of the total population. There are 999 male children and 961 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shukha Nagar is 962 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Shukha Nagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shukha Nagar is 63.6%. Thus Shukha Nagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 46.4% of Supaul district. The male literacy rate is 74.64% and the female literacy rate is 51.18% in Shukha Nagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shukha Nagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shukha Nagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shukha Nagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,960 | 999 | 961 |
| Literacy | 63.63% | 74.64% | 51.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,844 | 956 | 888 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 4,641 | 1,991 | 2,650 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shukha Nagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shukha Nagar village out of total population, 3,562 were engaged in work activities. 63.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,562 workers engaged in Main Work, 959 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 721 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,265 | 1,551 | 714 |
| Cultivators | 959 | 805 | 154 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 721 | 525 | 196 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 577 | 218 | 359 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,297 | 705 | 592 |
| Non Working | 5,770 | 2,655 | 3,115 |
Nearby Villages to Shukha Nagar,
Below are the list of villages near Shukha Nagar village in Pratapganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jainagara | 1,057 |
| Bhawanipur | 25,743 |
| Chitauni | 25,760 |
| Durgapur | 162 |
| Tekuna | 10,219 |
| Siripur | 7,788 |
| Surjapur | 6,791 |
| Gobindpur | 11,417 |
| Parsabirbal | 4,901 |
| Garhia | 1,232 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shukha Nagar, Supaul, Bihar - Wikipedia