Shakarganj Population, Caste, Working Data Nawada, Bihar - Census 2011
Shakarganj is a village situated in Kashi Chak block of Nawada district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 107 families residing in the village Shakarganj. The total population of Shakarganj is 631 out of which 318 are males and 313 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shakarganj is 984.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shakarganj village is 172 which is 27% of the total population. There are 90 male children and 82 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shakarganj is 911 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (984) of Shakarganj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shakarganj is 24.2%. Thus Shakarganj village has a lower literacy rate compared to 49.2% of Nawada district. The male literacy rate is 35.53% and the female literacy rate is 12.99% in Shakarganj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shakarganj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shakarganj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shakarganj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 172 | 90 | 82 |
| Literacy | 24.18% | 35.53% | 12.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 346 | 173 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 520 | 237 | 283 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shakarganj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shakarganj village out of total population, 285 were engaged in work activities. 3.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 285 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 276 | 134 | 142 |
| Non Working | 346 | 176 | 170 |
Map of Shakarganj, Nawada, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Shakarganj, Kashi Chak
Below are the list of villages near Shakarganj village in Kashi Chak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pali | 887 |
| Bhatta | 4,755 |
| Pojh | 346 |
| Kakhari | 6,738 |
| Derhgaon | 6,140 |
| Belar | 6,835 |
| Dhota | 655 |
| Uprawan | 1,811 |
| Birnanwan | 6,487 |
| Sumbha | 537 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shakarganj, Nawada, Bihar - Wikipedia