Shakrpur Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Shakrpur is a village situated in Kaliaganj block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 99 families residing in the village Shakrpur. The total population of Shakrpur is 403 out of which 208 are males and 195 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shakrpur is 938.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shakrpur village is 65 which is 16% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shakrpur is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Shakrpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shakrpur is 68%. Thus Shakrpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 72.83% and the female literacy rate is 63.03% in Shakrpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shakrpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shakrpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shakrpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 65 | 35 | 30 |
| Literacy | 68.05% | 72.83% | 63.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 298 | 151 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 173 | 82 | 91 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 73.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.2% of total population in Shakrpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shakrpur village out of total population, 176 were engaged in work activities. 84.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 176 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 100 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 149 | 119 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 46 | 45 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 100 | 71 | 29 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 27 | 1 | 26 |
| Non Working | 227 | 88 | 139 |
Map of Shakrpur, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Shakrpur, Kaliaganj
Below are the list of villages near Shakrpur village in Kaliaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jarang | 1,250 |
| Uttar Lakshmipur | 1,144 |
| Batasan | 480 |
| Karaipur | 278 |
| Buridangi | 681 |
| Bharkul | 319 |
| Mudafat | 988 |
| Bhelai | 1,294 |
| Pachakandar | 1,076 |
| Anantapur | 1,976 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shakrpur, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia