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

Shankapara is a village situated in Mohanpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 118 families residing in the village Shankapara. The total population of Shankapara is 572 out of which 302 are males and 270 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shankapara is 894.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shankapara village is 60 which is 10% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shankapara is 818 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (894) of Shankapara village.

Population
572
Families
118
Literacy
70.7%
Sex Ratio
894

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shankapara is 70.7%. Thus Shankapara village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 79.18% and the female literacy rate is 61.32% in Shankapara village.

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

Shankapara Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 60 33 27
Literacy 70.7% 79.18% 61.32%
Scheduled Caste 213 113 100
Scheduled Tribe 48 22 26
Illiterate 210 89 121

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.4% of total population in Shankapara village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Shankapara village out of total population, 196 were engaged in work activities. 99.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 196 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 118 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 195 186 9
Cultivators 67 64 3
Agriculture Labourer 118 116 2
Other Workers 10 6 4
Marginal Workers 1 0 1
Non Working 376 116 260

Nearby Villages to Shankapara,

Below are the list of villages near Shankapara village in Mohanpur.

Village Population
Jarisai 1,604
Srirampur 1,576
Garura 792
Sambag 1,171
Kusumda 1,876
Jamua 880
Chaita 915
Kashiyabag 272
Jhatia 662
Mohanpur 6,049

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