Shankarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011

Shankarpur is a village situated in Forbesganj block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 84 families residing in the village Shankarpur. The total population of Shankarpur is 346 out of which 186 are males and 160 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shankarpur is 860.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shankarpur village is 51 which is 15% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shankarpur is 759 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (860) of Shankarpur village.

Population
346
Families
84
Literacy
80.68%
Sex Ratio
860

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shankarpur is 80.7%. Thus Shankarpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 84.08% and the female literacy rate is 76.81% in Shankarpur village.

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

Shankarpur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 51 29 22
Literacy 80.68% 84.08% 76.81%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 108 54 54

Caste Data as per Census 2011

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

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Shankarpur village out of total population, 172 were engaged in work activities. 54.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 172 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 93 73 20
Cultivators 71 63 8
Agriculture Labourer 1 1 0
Household Industries 2 0 2
Other Workers 19 9 10
Marginal Workers 79 11 68
Non Working 174 102 72

Nearby Villages to Shankarpur,

Below are the list of villages near Shankarpur village in Forbesganj.

Village Population
Shaifganj 7,038
Bhagparwaha 1,830
Mirzapur 14,498
Musahari 5,399
Mahachanda 2,218
Sukhirampur 894
Ganj Bhag 4,126
Dholbaja 9,139
Lachhmipur 2,165
Arraha 6,615

Reference