Shankarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Supaul, Bihar - Census 2011
Shankarpur is a village situated in Basantpur block of Supaul district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 538 families residing in the village Shankarpur. The total population of Shankarpur is 3,151 out of which 1,599 are males and 1,552 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shankarpur is 971.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shankarpur village is 869 which is 28% of the total population. There are 462 male children and 407 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shankarpur is 881 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Shankarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shankarpur is 58.5%. Thus Shankarpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.4% of Supaul district. The male literacy rate is 67.72% and the female literacy rate is 49.43% 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 | 869 | 462 | 407 |
| Literacy | 58.55% | 67.72% | 49.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,815 | 829 | 986 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% 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, 825 were engaged in work activities. 63.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 825 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 300 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 524 | 429 | 95 |
| Cultivators | 67 | 65 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 300 | 226 | 74 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 155 | 136 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 301 | 197 | 104 |
| Non Working | 2,326 | 973 | 1,353 |
Map of Shankarpur, Supaul, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Shankarpur, Basantpur
Below are the list of villages near Shankarpur village in Basantpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghauspurpatti | 3,613 |
| Bhagwanpur | 4,065 |
| Puraini | 823 |
| Kochgawan | 5,396 |
| Parmanandpur | 3,858 |
| Sobhankarpur | 1,243 |
| Jhirwa | 1,597 |
| Piprahinag | 741 |
| Bairia Arazi | 1,103 |
| Ranipatti | 1,421 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shankarpur, Supaul, Bihar - Wikipedia