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

Shankhabhanga is a village situated in Binpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 131 families residing in the village Shankhabhanga. The total population of Shankhabhanga is 566 out of which 284 are males and 282 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shankhabhanga is 993.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shankhabhanga village is 77 which is 14% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shankhabhanga is 638 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Shankhabhanga village.

Population
566
Families
131
Literacy
52.35%
Sex Ratio
993

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shankhabhanga is 52.4%. Thus Shankhabhanga village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 64.98% and the female literacy rate is 40.48% in Shankhabhanga village.

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

Shankhabhanga Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 77 47 30
Literacy 52.35% 64.98% 40.48%
Scheduled Caste 166 86 80
Scheduled Tribe 386 193 193
Illiterate 310 130 180

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 68.2% of total population in Shankhabhanga village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Shankhabhanga village out of total population, 394 were engaged in work activities. 96.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 394 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 367 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 381 186 195
Cultivators 1 0 1
Agriculture Labourer 367 177 190
Other Workers 13 9 4
Marginal Workers 13 5 8
Non Working 172 93 79

Nearby Villages to Shankhabhanga,

Below are the list of villages near Shankhabhanga village in Binpur - II.

Village Population
Jantalberya 4
Kodalbani 74
Jamaimari 310
Patharchakri 412
Birmadal 417
Jarma 172
Labani 570
Dakai 775
Katuchua 214
Kankrijharna 358

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