Shankarpur Khawas Population, Caste, Working Data Bhagalpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Shankarpur Khawas is a village situated in Colgong block of Bhagalpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 6,610 families residing in the village Shankarpur Khawas. The total population of Shankarpur Khawas is 38,852 out of which 20,695 are males and 18,157 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shankarpur Khawas is 877.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shankarpur Khawas village is 7261 which is 19% of the total population. There are 3727 male children and 3534 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shankarpur Khawas is 948 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (877) of Shankarpur Khawas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shankarpur Khawas is 59%. Thus Shankarpur Khawas village has a higher literacy rate compared to 51.8% of Bhagalpur district. The male literacy rate is 67.32% and the female literacy rate is 49.24% in Shankarpur Khawas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shankarpur Khawas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shankarpur Khawas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shankarpur Khawas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 7,261 | 3,727 | 3,534 |
| Literacy | 58.95% | 67.32% | 49.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,767 | 1,493 | 1,274 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 57 | 32 | 25 |
| Illiterate | 20,228 | 9,272 | 10,956 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Shankarpur Khawas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shankarpur Khawas village out of total population, 10,856 were engaged in work activities. 58.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10,856 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,513 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,337 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,382 | 5,920 | 462 |
| Cultivators | 2,513 | 2,377 | 136 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,337 | 2,157 | 180 |
| Household Industries | 103 | 87 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 1,429 | 1,299 | 130 |
| Marginal Workers | 4,474 | 3,241 | 1,233 |
| Non Working | 27,996 | 11,534 | 16,462 |
Map of Shankarpur Khawas, Bhagalpur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Shankarpur Khawas, Colgong
Below are the list of villages near Shankarpur Khawas village in Colgong.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kaleanpur | 1,174 |
| Sadhopur | 1,508 |
| Parmanandpur Khawas | 11,229 |
| Umapur | 2,321 |
| Shampur | 4,497 |
| Masudanpur | 449 |
| Masudanpur Milik | 194 |
| Masudanpur Milik | 10 |
| Mohammadpur | 973 |
| Kasri | 2,801 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shankarpur Khawas, Bhagalpur, Bihar - Wikipedia