Sankhanad Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011

Sankhanad is a village situated in Labpur block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 74 families residing in the village Sankhanad. The total population of Sankhanad is 308 out of which 165 are males and 143 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sankhanad is 867.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sankhanad village is 34 which is 11% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sankhanad is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (867) of Sankhanad village.

Population
308
Families
74
Literacy
60.58%
Sex Ratio
867

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankhanad is 60.6%. Thus Sankhanad village has lower literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 68.24% and the female literacy rate is 51.59% in Sankhanad village.

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

Sankhanad Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 34 17 17
Literacy 60.58% 68.24% 51.59%
Scheduled Caste 308 165 143
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 142 64 78

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 100% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sankhanad village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sankhanad village out of total population, 98 were engaged in work activities. 4.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 98 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4 4 0
Cultivators 3 3 0
Other Workers 1 1 0
Marginal Workers 94 85 9
Non Working 210 76 134

Nearby Villages to Sankhanad,

Below are the list of villages near Sankhanad village in Labpur.

Village Population
Phalgram 1,584
Debipur 75
Puran Mahugram 1,203
Sarparajpur 1,753
Ghattor 1,483
Lohadda 1,110
Bhalas 2,300
Surulia 350
Madhugram 5,608
Dula Sahapur 622

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