Uttar Sankarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Uttar Sankarpur is a village situated in Dhaniakhali block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 260 families residing in the village Uttar Sankarpur. The total population of Uttar Sankarpur is 1,090 out of which 552 are males and 538 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uttar Sankarpur is 975.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Uttar Sankarpur village is 106 which is 10% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uttar Sankarpur is 1,208 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Uttar Sankarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Sankarpur is 74.4%. Thus Uttar Sankarpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 79.96% and the female literacy rate is 68.54% in Uttar Sankarpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Uttar Sankarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Uttar Sankarpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uttar Sankarpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 106 | 48 | 58 |
| Literacy | 74.39% | 79.96% | 68.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 228 | 117 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 241 | 121 | 120 |
| Illiterate | 358 | 149 | 209 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.1% of total population in Uttar Sankarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Uttar Sankarpur village out of total population, 512 were engaged in work activities. 77.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 512 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 277 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 399 | 287 | 112 |
| Cultivators | 74 | 73 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 277 | 168 | 109 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 42 | 40 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 113 | 77 | 36 |
| Non Working | 578 | 188 | 390 |
Nearby Villages to Uttar Sankarpur,
Below are the list of villages near Uttar Sankarpur village in Dhaniakhali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Benathali | 1,352 |
| Bara Mallikpur | 375 |
| Hasampur | 1,564 |
| Satidaha | 1,052 |
| Uttar Kotalpur | 808 |
| Purbba Gopinathpur | 988 |
| Gurap | 7,856 |
| Ghoshla | 2,355 |
| Balidaha | 1,376 |
| Sheapur | 676 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uttar Sankarpur, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia