Sankarpur Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011

Sankarpur is a village situated in Magrahat - I block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 457 families residing in the village Sankarpur. The total population of Sankarpur is 2,071 out of which 1,080 are males and 991 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sankarpur is 918.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sankarpur village is 220 which is 11% of the total population. There are 110 male children and 110 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sankarpur is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Sankarpur village.

Population
2,071
Families
457
Literacy
71.58%
Sex Ratio
918

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankarpur is 71.6%. Thus Sankarpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 81.65% and the female literacy rate is 60.5% in Sankarpur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sankarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Sankarpur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sankarpur village.

Total Male Female
Children 220 110 110
Literacy 71.58% 81.65% 60.5%
Scheduled Caste 1,632 848 784
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 746 288 458

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 78.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sankarpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sankarpur village out of total population, 671 were engaged in work activities. 51.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 671 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 84 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 348 317 31
Cultivators 34 33 1
Agriculture Labourer 84 79 5
Household Industries 18 15 3
Other Workers 212 190 22
Marginal Workers 323 269 54
Non Working 1,400 494 906

Nearby Villages to Sankarpur,

Below are the list of villages near Sankarpur village in Magrahat - I.

Village Population
Atpara 969
Gopalnagar 2,208
Ghatakpur 2,459
Lakshikantapur 4,642
Sadhukhan Ardari 741
Haripur 1,963
Basudebpur 446
Sadashibpur 1,452
Dakshin Bishnupur 422
Ektara 2,604

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