Shancha Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011

Shancha is a village situated in Goghat - I block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 181 families residing in the village Shancha. The total population of Shancha is 841 out of which 428 are males and 413 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shancha is 965.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shancha village is 67 which is 8% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shancha is 1,393 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Shancha village.

Population
841
Families
181
Literacy
83.98%
Sex Ratio
965

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shancha is 84%. Thus Shancha village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 92.75% and the female literacy rate is 74.6% in Shancha village.

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

Shancha Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 67 28 39
Literacy 83.98% 92.75% 74.6%
Scheduled Caste 351 177 174
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 191 57 134

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shancha village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Shancha village out of total population, 315 were engaged in work activities. 96.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 315 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 135 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 305 285 20
Cultivators 148 146 2
Agriculture Labourer 135 126 9
Household Industries 4 3 1
Other Workers 18 10 8
Marginal Workers 10 8 2
Non Working 526 135 391

Nearby Villages to Shancha,

Below are the list of villages near Shancha village in Goghat - I.

Village Population
Raghubati 1,785
Harischandrapur 847
Palpukur 128
Ratanpur 1,643
Santoshpur 1,337
Santa 1,390
Bajua 2,949
Madina 1,877
Bhadur 2,898
Ganeshbati 1,094

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