Shakmandal Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Shakmandal is a village situated in Kharagpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 554 families residing in the village Shakmandal. The total population of Shakmandal is 1,988 out of which 957 are males and 1,031 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shakmandal is 1,077.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shakmandal village is 236 which is 12% of the total population. There are 107 male children and 129 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shakmandal is 1,206 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,077) of Shakmandal village.

Population
1,988
Families
554
Literacy
73.74%
Sex Ratio
1,077

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shakmandal is 73.7%. Thus Shakmandal village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 84.59% and the female literacy rate is 63.53% in Shakmandal village.

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

Shakmandal Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 236 107 129
Literacy 73.74% 84.59% 63.53%
Scheduled Caste 802 382 420
Scheduled Tribe 527 252 275
Illiterate 696 238 458

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.5% of total population in Shakmandal village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Shakmandal village out of total population, 831 were engaged in work activities. 75.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 831 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 229 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 629 417 212
Cultivators 147 126 21
Agriculture Labourer 229 124 105
Household Industries 148 71 77
Other Workers 105 96 9
Marginal Workers 202 152 50
Non Working 1,157 388 769

Nearby Villages to Shakmandal,

Below are the list of villages near Shakmandal village in Kharagpur - II.

Village Population
Madpur 3,210
Maguria 257
Balarampur 2,336
Barbete 258
Ramchandrapur 695
Purulia 100
Munibgar 859
Paiknagari 479
Goalara 1,217
Lakshmisar 542

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