Azampur Shankar Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Azampur Shankar is a village situated in Barari block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,058 families residing in the village Azampur Shankar. The total population of Azampur Shankar is 6,023 out of which 3,161 are males and 2,862 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Azampur Shankar is 905.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Azampur Shankar village is 1445 which is 24% of the total population. There are 732 male children and 713 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Azampur Shankar is 974 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Azampur Shankar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Azampur Shankar is 45.9%. Thus Azampur Shankar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 52.78% and the female literacy rate is 38.16% in Azampur Shankar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Azampur Shankar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Azampur Shankar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Azampur Shankar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,445 | 732 | 713 |
| Literacy | 45.92% | 52.78% | 38.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 605 | 310 | 295 |
| Illiterate | 3,921 | 1,879 | 2,042 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10% of total population in Azampur Shankar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Azampur Shankar village out of total population, 1,462 were engaged in work activities. 66.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,462 workers engaged in Main Work, 354 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 583 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 967 | 908 | 59 |
| Cultivators | 354 | 344 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 583 | 538 | 45 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 24 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 495 | 469 | 26 |
| Non Working | 4,561 | 1,784 | 2,777 |
Map of Azampur Shankar, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Azampur Shankar, Barari
Below are the list of villages near Azampur Shankar village in Barari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Azampur Shankar Milik | 561 |
| Sukhsan | 19,690 |
| Durgapur | 7,741 |
| Sukhasan Milik | 1,096 |
| Lachhmipur | 10,302 |
| Madhubani | 3,217 |
| Jagdishpur | 10,088 |
| Lachhmipur | 4,477 |
| Kabar | 6,117 |
| Sahuria | 4,655 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Azampur Shankar, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia