Shankarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Rohtas, Bihar - Census 2011
Shankarpur is a village situated in Dehri block of Rohtas district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 323 families residing in the village Shankarpur. The total population of Shankarpur is 2,056 out of which 1,086 are males and 970 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shankarpur is 893.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shankarpur village is 346 which is 17% of the total population. There are 185 male children and 161 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shankarpur is 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (893) of Shankarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shankarpur is 73.2%. Thus Shankarpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Rohtas district. The male literacy rate is 84.24% and the female literacy rate is 60.82% 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 | 346 | 185 | 161 |
| Literacy | 73.16% | 84.24% | 60.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 263 | 141 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 805 | 327 | 478 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.8% 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, 538 were engaged in work activities. 59.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 538 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 320 | 296 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 94 | 76 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 39 | 39 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 187 | 181 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 218 | 206 | 12 |
| Non Working | 1,518 | 584 | 934 |
Map of Shankarpur, Rohtas, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Shankarpur, Dehri
Below are the list of villages near Shankarpur village in Dehri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chaknaha | 1,831 |
| Sikaria | 559 |
| Shahpur | 89 |
| Patanawa | 1,983 |
| Dudhmi | 1,705 |
| Nawadih | 4,000 |
| Bhaluari | 6,821 |
| Manikpur | 1,814 |
| Sujanpur | 1,750 |
| Bardiha | 1,477 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shankarpur, Rohtas, Bihar - Wikipedia