Shakbaha Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Shakbaha is a village situated in Nanoor block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 356 families residing in the village Shakbaha. The total population of Shakbaha is 1,727 out of which 898 are males and 829 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shakbaha is 923.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shakbaha village is 247 which is 14% of the total population. There are 127 male children and 120 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shakbaha is 945 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Shakbaha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shakbaha is 73.1%. Thus Shakbaha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 77.3% and the female literacy rate is 68.55% in Shakbaha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shakbaha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shakbaha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shakbaha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 247 | 127 | 120 |
| Literacy | 73.11% | 77.3% | 68.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 171 | 84 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 645 | 302 | 343 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shakbaha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shakbaha village out of total population, 611 were engaged in work activities. 45.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 611 workers engaged in Main Work, 132 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 114 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 280 | 275 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 132 | 131 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 114 | 114 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 27 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 331 | 261 | 70 |
| Non Working | 1,116 | 362 | 754 |
Map of Shakbaha, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Shakbaha, Nanoor
Below are the list of villages near Shakbaha village in Nanoor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uchkaran | 3,486 |
| Banagram | 2,887 |
| Pilkhundi | 873 |
| Hate Serandi | 3,675 |
| Bandar | 1,839 |
| Kuramba Ghosh | 1,965 |
| Pundara | 1,741 |
| Benga Chatra | 1,802 |
| Baliguni | 4,039 |
| Kule | 2,099 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shakbaha, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia