Shankarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Chandrapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Shankarpur is a village situated in Chimur taluka of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,571 families residing in the village Shankarpur. The total population of Shankarpur is 6,280 out of which 3,132 are males and 3,148 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shankarpur is 1,005.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shankarpur village is 669 which is 11% of the total population. There are 345 male children and 324 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shankarpur is 939 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,005) of Shankarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shankarpur is 77.8%. Thus Shankarpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Chandrapur district. The male literacy rate is 83.53% and the female literacy rate is 72.24% 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 | 669 | 345 | 324 |
| Literacy | 77.85% | 83.53% | 72.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,178 | 560 | 618 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,253 | 620 | 633 |
| Illiterate | 1,912 | 804 | 1,108 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20% of total population in Shankarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shankarpur village out of total population, 2,883 were engaged in work activities. 73.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,883 workers engaged in Main Work, 305 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,263 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,129 | 1,344 | 785 |
| Cultivators | 305 | 202 | 103 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,263 | 691 | 572 |
| Household Industries | 48 | 31 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 513 | 420 | 93 |
| Marginal Workers | 754 | 397 | 357 |
| Non Working | 3,397 | 1,391 | 2,006 |
Map of Shankarpur, Chandrapur, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Shankarpur, Chimur
Below are the list of villages near Shankarpur village in Chimur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Asola | 71 |
| Kawadsi Deshmane | 1,274 |
| Amboli | 2,525 |
| Zari | 246 |
| Lawari | 322 |
| Irvha | 252 |
| Pachgaon | 319 |
| Hirapur | 1,515 |
| Dahegaon | 172 |
| Lohara Chak | 172 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shankarpur, Chandrapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia