Shukur Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Shukur is a village situated in Burdwan - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 330 families residing in the village Shukur. The total population of Shukur is 1,487 out of which 763 are males and 724 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shukur is 949.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shukur village is 114 which is 8% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shukur is 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Shukur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shukur is 80.6%. Thus Shukur village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 86.49% and the female literacy rate is 74.33% in Shukur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shukur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shukur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shukur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 114 | 60 | 54 |
| Literacy | 80.55% | 86.49% | 74.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 815 | 409 | 406 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 381 | 155 | 226 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Shukur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shukur village out of total population, 562 were engaged in work activities. 56% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 562 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 78 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 315 | 300 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 89 | 88 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 78 | 73 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 148 | 139 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 247 | 173 | 74 |
| Non Working | 925 | 290 | 635 |
Nearby Villages to Shukur,
Below are the list of villages near Shukur village in Burdwan - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purbba Malkita | 843 |
| Hatgobindapur | 5,823 |
| Balgana | 3,141 |
| Banagram | 862 |
| Debagram | 1,209 |
| Hatkanda | 870 |
| Sahapur | 3 |
| Sadya | 1,658 |
| Karori | 2,721 |
| Raipur | 1,597 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shukur, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia