Sankarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Sankarpur is a village situated in Jarmundi block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 138 families residing in the village Sankarpur. The total population of Sankarpur is 759 out of which 398 are males and 361 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sankarpur is 907.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sankarpur village is 165 which is 22% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 83 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sankarpur is 1,012 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Sankarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankarpur is 55.4%. Thus Sankarpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 68.99% and the female literacy rate is 39.93% in Sankarpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sankarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sankarpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sankarpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 165 | 82 | 83 |
| Literacy | 55.39% | 68.99% | 39.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 170 | 92 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 430 | 180 | 250 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Sankarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sankarpur village out of total population, 357 were engaged in work activities. 29.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 357 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 104 | 95 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 50 | 46 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 36 | 33 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 253 | 105 | 148 |
| Non Working | 402 | 198 | 204 |
Map of Sankarpur, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Sankarpur, Jarmundi
Below are the list of villages near Sankarpur village in Jarmundi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bokla | 548 |
| Siktiya | 501 |
| Dumaria Bahiyar | 74 |
| Gadi Kamardiha | 454 |
| Dhandih | 181 |
| Logain | 303 |
| Malaipur | 1 |
| Kurwa | 18 |
| Baspuriya | 100 |
| Bichhu Bahiyar | 224 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sankarpur, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia