Shakranwan Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011
Shakranwan is a village situated in Asthawan block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 472 families residing in the village Shakranwan. The total population of Shakranwan is 2,715 out of which 1,399 are males and 1,316 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shakranwan is 941.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shakranwan village is 493 which is 18% of the total population. There are 257 male children and 236 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shakranwan is 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Shakranwan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shakranwan is 48.2%. Thus Shakranwan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 56.39% and the female literacy rate is 39.63% in Shakranwan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shakranwan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shakranwan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shakranwan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 493 | 257 | 236 |
| Literacy | 48.24% | 56.39% | 39.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 872 | 453 | 419 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,643 | 755 | 888 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shakranwan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shakranwan village out of total population, 930 were engaged in work activities. 53.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 930 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 376 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 496 | 406 | 90 |
| Cultivators | 57 | 57 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 376 | 297 | 79 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 60 | 49 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 434 | 248 | 186 |
| Non Working | 1,785 | 745 | 1,040 |
Map of Shakranwan, Nalanda, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Shakranwan, Asthawan
Below are the list of villages near Shakranwan village in Asthawan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chakdhi | 2,331 |
| Firozpur | 336 |
| Khurampur | 645 |
| Mahanandpur | 658 |
| Konand | 11,324 |
| Uganwan | 6,888 |
| Jethiar | 448 |
| Lakhnu Bigha | 2,324 |
| Rami Bigha | 1,202 |
| Noanwan | 4,480 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shakranwan, Nalanda, Bihar - Wikipedia