Shuknakhali Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Shuknakhali is a village situated in Sankrail block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 38 families residing in the village Shuknakhali. The total population of Shuknakhali is 146 out of which 75 are males and 71 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shuknakhali is 947.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shuknakhali village is 14 which is 10% of the total population. There are 9 male children and 5 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shuknakhali is 556 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Shuknakhali village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shuknakhali is 50%. Thus Shuknakhali village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 63.64% and the female literacy rate is 36.36% in Shuknakhali village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shuknakhali village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shuknakhali Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shuknakhali village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Literacy | 50% | 63.64% | 36.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 144 | 74 | 70 |
| Illiterate | 80 | 33 | 47 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.6% of total population in Shuknakhali village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shuknakhali village out of total population, 89 were engaged in work activities. 57.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 89 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 51 | 39 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 19 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 38 | 5 | 33 |
| Non Working | 57 | 31 | 26 |
Map of Shuknakhali, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Shuknakhali, Sankrail
Below are the list of villages near Shuknakhali village in Sankrail.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Birbhasa | 81 |
| Naikansol | 721 |
| Shushnigeria | 45 |
| Angarnali | 537 |
| Kulghagri | 259 |
| Bakra | 1,040 |
| Hanri Bhanga | 484 |
| Chunpara | 846 |
| Dudh Kundi | 512 |
| Tungadhua | 574 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shuknakhali, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia