Shankarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Shankarpur is a village situated in Sutahata block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 117 families residing in the village Shankarpur. The total population of Shankarpur is 595 out of which 292 are males and 303 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shankarpur is 1,038.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shankarpur village is 66 which is 11% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shankarpur is 1,129 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,038) of Shankarpur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shankarpur is 83.2%. Thus Shankarpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 90.42% and the female literacy rate is 76.12% in Shankarpur village.

Population
595
Families
117
Literacy
83.18%
Sex Ratio
1,038

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 66 31 35
Literacy 83.18% 90.42% 76.12%
Scheduled Caste 25 8 17
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 155 56 99

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shankarpur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Shankarpur village out of total population, 277 were engaged in work activities. 69% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 277 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 191 176 15
Cultivators 17 17 0
Agriculture Labourer 16 15 1
Other Workers 158 144 14
Marginal Workers 86 19 67
Non Working 318 97 221

Map of Shankarpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Shankarpur, Sutahata

Below are the list of villages near Shankarpur village in Sutahata.

Village Population
Junate 669
Manirampur 1,171
Gora Doro 1,377
Shrikrishnapur 1,494
Khariberia 1,398
Raghurampur 730
Kashipur 2,569
Simulberya 917
Khanpur 1,176
Gobindapur 3,712

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