Shankarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Shankarpur is a village situated in Balrampur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 138 families residing in the village Shankarpur. The total population of Shankarpur is 637 out of which 334 are males and 303 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shankarpur is 907.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shankarpur village is 123 which is 19% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shankarpur is 708 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Shankarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shankarpur is 30.4%. Thus Shankarpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 29.01% and the female literacy rate is 31.75% 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 | 123 | 72 | 51 |
| Literacy | 30.35% | 29.01% | 31.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 503 | 265 | 238 |
| Illiterate | 481 | 258 | 223 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 79% of total population in Shankarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shankarpur village out of total population, 334 were engaged in work activities. 47.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 334 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 124 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 160 | 160 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 36 | 36 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 124 | 124 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 174 | 10 | 164 |
| Non Working | 303 | 164 | 139 |
Map of Shankarpur, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Shankarpur, Balrampur
Below are the list of villages near Shankarpur village in Balrampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Daldhowa | 1,037 |
| Chainpur | 759 |
| Maheshpur | 587 |
| Murka | 1,305 |
| Sonhara | 827 |
| Basera Kalan | 930 |
| Sendur | 1,978 |
| Barauli | 340 |
| Manikpur | 1,598 |
| Kotarki | 715 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shankarpur, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia