Uttar Shankarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Uttar Shankarpur is a village situated in Kaliaganj block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 251 families residing in the village Uttar Shankarpur. The total population of Uttar Shankarpur is 1,088 out of which 544 are males and 544 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uttar Shankarpur is 1,000.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Uttar Shankarpur village is 148 which is 14% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uttar Shankarpur is 1,114 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Uttar Shankarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Shankarpur is 74.9%. Thus Uttar Shankarpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 80.38% and the female literacy rate is 69.31% in Uttar Shankarpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Uttar Shankarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Uttar Shankarpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uttar Shankarpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 148 | 70 | 78 |
| Literacy | 74.89% | 80.38% | 69.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 583 | 294 | 289 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 78 | 34 | 44 |
| Illiterate | 384 | 163 | 221 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.2% of total population in Uttar Shankarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Uttar Shankarpur village out of total population, 409 were engaged in work activities. 97.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 409 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 286 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 400 | 300 | 100 |
| Cultivators | 98 | 95 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 286 | 192 | 94 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Non Working | 679 | 239 | 440 |
Nearby Villages to Uttar Shankarpur,
Below are the list of villages near Uttar Shankarpur village in Kaliaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nehalipara | 771 |
| Mrizapur | 1,472 |
| Ramkrishnapur | 830 |
| Chak Shibananda | 919 |
| Pandara | 524 |
| Purba Rampur | 1,223 |
| Madhya Gouripur | 925 |
| Dhanipukur | 422 |
| Dhondarpail | 466 |
| Bagduar | 650 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uttar Shankarpur, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia