Shankh Dhura Population, Caste, Working Data Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Shankh Dhura is a village situated in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 44 families residing in the village Shankh Dhura. The total population of Shankh Dhura is 179 out of which 98 are males and 81 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shankh Dhura is 827.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shankh Dhura village is 27 which is 15% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shankh Dhura is 929 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (827) of Shankh Dhura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shankh Dhura is 82.2%. Thus Shankh Dhura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Pithoragarh district. The male literacy rate is 92.86% and the female literacy rate is 69.12% in Shankh Dhura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shankh Dhura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shankh Dhura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shankh Dhura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Literacy | 82.24% | 92.86% | 69.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Illiterate | 54 | 20 | 34 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.9% of total population in Shankh Dhura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shankh Dhura village out of total population, 71 were engaged in work activities. 70.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 71 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 50 | 34 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 27 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Non Working | 108 | 51 | 57 |
Map of Shankh Dhura, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Shankh Dhura, Munsiari
Below are the list of villages near Shankh Dhura village in Munsiari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Suring | 362 |
| Bunga | 1,566 |
| Phalyati | 112 |
| Sarmoli | 848 |
| Darkot | 437 |
| Jaiti | 579 |
| Dumar Malla | 150 |
| Namjala | 48 |
| Jalath | 275 |
| Ranthi | 72 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shankh Dhura, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia