Sankarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Sankarpur is a village situated in Shikaripara block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 73 families residing in the village Sankarpur. The total population of Sankarpur is 360 out of which 181 are males and 179 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sankarpur is 989.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sankarpur village is 44 which is 12% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sankarpur is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (989) of Sankarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankarpur is 43%. Thus Sankarpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 55.35% and the female literacy rate is 30.57% 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 | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Literacy | 43.04% | 55.35% | 30.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 360 | 181 | 179 |
| Illiterate | 224 | 93 | 131 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Sankarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sankarpur village out of total population, 148 were engaged in work activities. 88.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 148 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 95 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 131 | 88 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 95 | 55 | 40 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 32 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Non Working | 212 | 85 | 127 |
Map of Sankarpur, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Sankarpur, Shikaripara
Below are the list of villages near Sankarpur village in Shikaripara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Murgatala | 114 |
| Dhanghara | 488 |
| Partabpur | 76 |
| Kalipathar | 379 |
| Kendpathar | 159 |
| Dhawadangal | 466 |
| Laripahari | 687 |
| Sijua | 221 |
| Bankijor | 748 |
| Lalta Kunri | 214 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sankarpur, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia