Sankonyarda Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sankonyarda is a village situated in Potashpur - II block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 135 families residing in the village Sankonyarda. The total population of Sankonyarda is 583 out of which 292 are males and 291 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sankonyarda is 997.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sankonyarda village is 70 which is 12% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sankonyarda is 707 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Sankonyarda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankonyarda is 84%. Thus Sankonyarda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 87.65% and the female literacy rate is 80.53% in Sankonyarda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sankonyarda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sankonyarda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sankonyarda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 70 | 41 | 29 |
| Literacy | 84.02% | 87.65% | 80.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Illiterate | 152 | 72 | 80 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.9% of total population in Sankonyarda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sankonyarda village out of total population, 152 were engaged in work activities. 87.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 152 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 79 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 133 | 131 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 36 | 36 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 79 | 79 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 19 | 17 | 2 |
| Non Working | 431 | 144 | 287 |
Map of Sankonyarda, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sankonyarda, Potashpur - II
Below are the list of villages near Sankonyarda village in Potashpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jhuria | 747 |
| Chhota Patharghata | 42 |
| Chakbeli | 158 |
| Chak Mahammad | 333 |
| Gabardhanpur | 2,843 |
| Bara Patharghata | 307 |
| Lachhubar | 866 |
| Bara Konyarda | 2,182 |
| Rautara | 1,006 |
| Chak Mahammad | 160 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sankonyarda, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia