Sankhapur Population, Caste, Working Data Medak, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Sankhapur is a village situated in Shankarampet mandal of Medak district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 465 families residing in the village Sankhapur. The total population of Sankhapur is 2,055 out of which 1,022 are males and 1,033 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sankhapur is 1,011.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sankhapur village is 295 which is 14% of the total population. There are 156 male children and 139 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sankhapur is 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,011) of Sankhapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankhapur is 44.3%. Thus Sankhapur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 54% of Medak district. The male literacy rate is 53.93% and the female literacy rate is 34.9% in Sankhapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sankhapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sankhapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sankhapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 295 | 156 | 139 |
| Literacy | 44.26% | 53.93% | 34.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 429 | 204 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 424 | 227 | 197 |
| Illiterate | 1,276 | 555 | 721 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.6% of total population in Sankhapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sankhapur village out of total population, 1,167 were engaged in work activities. 94.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,167 workers engaged in Main Work, 660 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 257 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,108 | 563 | 545 |
| Cultivators | 660 | 373 | 287 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 257 | 91 | 166 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 190 | 99 | 91 |
| Marginal Workers | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Non Working | 888 | 428 | 460 |
Map of Sankhapur, Medak, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sankhapur, Shankarampet
Below are the list of villages near Sankhapur village in Shankarampet.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khajapur | 2,293 |
| Zapthishivnur | 1,844 |
| Kaslapur | 160 |
| Mirzapalle | 1,943 |
| Seripalle | 2,211 |
| Kamaram | 1,381 |
| Madur | 6,780 |
| Korivipalle | 979 |
| Gajgatlapalle | 1,447 |
| Turkala Mohammedapur | 1,516 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sankhapur, Medak, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia