Sankharipur Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sankharipur is a village situated in Baruipur block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 819 families residing in the village Sankharipur. The total population of Sankharipur is 3,442 out of which 1,720 are males and 1,722 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sankharipur is 1,001.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sankharipur village is 271 which is 8% of the total population. There are 138 male children and 133 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sankharipur is 964 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,001) of Sankharipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankharipur is 91.8%. Thus Sankharipur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 95.64% and the female literacy rate is 88.04% in Sankharipur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sankharipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sankharipur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sankharipur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 271 | 138 | 133 |
| Literacy | 91.83% | 95.64% | 88.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 800 | 407 | 393 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 530 | 207 | 323 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sankharipur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sankharipur village out of total population, 1,216 were engaged in work activities. 95.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,216 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,161 | 985 | 176 |
| Cultivators | 129 | 107 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 71 | 63 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 929 | 801 | 128 |
| Marginal Workers | 55 | 16 | 39 |
| Non Working | 2,226 | 719 | 1,507 |
Map of Sankharipur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sankharipur, Baruipur
Below are the list of villages near Sankharipur village in Baruipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rana | 2,520 |
| Dudhnai | 2,220 |
| Padmajala | 4,937 |
| Sitakundu | 11,354 |
| Chandkhali | 2,970 |
| Bejeorancha | 889 |
| Surjapur | 1,434 |
| Madhabpur | 714 |
| Alipur | 1,702 |
| Phuldubi | 703 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sankharipur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia