Shankarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Shankarpur is a village situated in Mohammad Bazar block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 70 families residing in the village Shankarpur. The total population of Shankarpur is 314 out of which 177 are males and 137 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shankarpur is 774.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shankarpur village is 38 which is 12% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shankarpur is 810 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (774) of Shankarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shankarpur is 77.9%. Thus Shankarpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 82.05% and the female literacy rate is 72.5% in Shankarpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shankarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shankarpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shankarpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Literacy | 77.9% | 82.05% | 72.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 148 | 86 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 99 | 49 | 50 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.8% of total population in Shankarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shankarpur village out of total population, 163 were engaged in work activities. 6.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 163 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 153 | 81 | 72 |
| Non Working | 151 | 91 | 60 |
Map of Shankarpur, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Shankarpur, Mohammad Bazar
Below are the list of villages near Shankarpur village in Mohammad Bazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sukna | 1,534 |
| Khayrakuri | 2,179 |
| Amarpur | 116 |
| Maladanga | 2,058 |
| Bhejena | 721 |
| Saharakuri | 2,260 |
| Kaniara | 25 |
| Nirbhoypur | 614 |
| Kashthatari | 635 |
| Bodmati | 625 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shankarpur, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia