Shankar Nagar Population, Caste, Working Data Solapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Shankar Nagar is a village situated in Solapur South taluka of Solapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 322 families residing in the village Shankar Nagar. The total population of Shankar Nagar is 1,711 out of which 922 are males and 789 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shankar Nagar is 856.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shankar Nagar village is 220 which is 13% of the total population. There are 113 male children and 107 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shankar Nagar is 947 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (856) of Shankar Nagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shankar Nagar is 76.4%. Thus Shankar Nagar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Solapur district. The male literacy rate is 88.01% and the female literacy rate is 62.61% in Shankar Nagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shankar Nagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shankar Nagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shankar Nagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 220 | 113 | 107 |
| Literacy | 76.39% | 88.01% | 62.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 36 | 25 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 572 | 210 | 362 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Shankar Nagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shankar Nagar village out of total population, 634 were engaged in work activities. 82.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 634 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 362 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 521 | 315 | 206 |
| Cultivators | 59 | 43 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 362 | 190 | 172 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 97 | 80 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 113 | 47 | 66 |
| Non Working | 1,077 | 560 | 517 |
Map of Shankar Nagar, Solapur, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Shankar Nagar, Solapur South
Below are the list of villages near Shankar Nagar village in Solapur South.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vinchur | 3,261 |
| Yelegaon | 1,637 |
| Bhandar Kavade | 7,648 |
| Nimbargi | 4,451 |
| Telgaon Mandrup | 2,566 |
| Lavangi | 1,765 |
| Khanapur | 301 |
| Sadepur | 2,146 |
| Kusur | 3,000 |
| Balgi | 1,528 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shankar Nagar, Solapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia