Shahkol Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011

Shahkol is a village situated in Dagarua block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 95 families residing in the village Shahkol. The total population of Shahkol is 375 out of which 194 are males and 181 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shahkol is 933.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shahkol village is 67 which is 18% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shahkol is 1,233 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Shahkol village.

Population
375
Families
95
Literacy
72.73%
Sex Ratio
933

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahkol is 72.7%. Thus Shahkol village has higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 85.98% and the female literacy rate is 57.64% in Shahkol village.

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

Shahkol Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 67 30 37
Literacy 72.73% 85.98% 57.64%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 151 53 98

Caste Data as per Census 2011

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

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Shahkol village out of total population, 168 were engaged in work activities. 56% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 168 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 94 67 27
Cultivators 21 20 1
Agriculture Labourer 37 29 8
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 34 16 18
Marginal Workers 74 31 43
Non Working 207 96 111

Nearby Villages to Shahkol,

Below are the list of villages near Shahkol village in Dagarua.

Village Population
Haripur 221
Teghra 403
Amna 1,196
Babhani 1,865
Japharpur 269
Manikpur 2,059
Belwari Uchaipur 593
Lauria 187
Pokharia 58
Rupaili 713

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