Shukpukuria Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Shukpukuria is a village situated in Bongaon block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 392 families residing in the village Shukpukuria. The total population of Shukpukuria is 1,615 out of which 864 are males and 751 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shukpukuria is 869.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shukpukuria village is 162 which is 10% of the total population. There are 93 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shukpukuria is 742 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (869) of Shukpukuria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shukpukuria is 88.5%. Thus Shukpukuria village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 91.7% and the female literacy rate is 84.9% in Shukpukuria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shukpukuria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shukpukuria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shukpukuria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 162 | 93 | 69 |
| Literacy | 88.51% | 91.7% | 84.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 179 | 100 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 329 | 157 | 172 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Shukpukuria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shukpukuria village out of total population, 570 were engaged in work activities. 82.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 570 workers engaged in Main Work, 159 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 138 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 470 | 442 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 159 | 154 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 138 | 134 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 171 | 152 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 100 | 86 | 14 |
| Non Working | 1,045 | 336 | 709 |
Map of Shukpukuria, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Shukpukuria, Bongaon
Below are the list of villages near Shukpukuria village in Bongaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghatbaor | 2,711 |
| Dakshin Kulbaria | 439 |
| Bhashanpota | 4,376 |
| Manikgram Chak | 1,758 |
| Angarpukuria | 1,034 |
| Dharmmapukuria | 2,776 |
| Purbba Ramchandrapur | 1,149 |
| Manigram | 5,306 |
| Dakshin Charuigachhi | 1,715 |
| Madhabpur | 1,478 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shukpukuria, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia