Shankheshvar Population, Caste, Working Data Patan, Gujarat - Census 2011

Shankheshvar is a village situated in Sami taluka of Patan district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,896 families residing in the village Shankheshvar. The total population of Shankheshvar is 9,042 out of which 4,621 are males and 4,421 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shankheshvar is 957.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shankheshvar village is 1310 which is 14% of the total population. There are 705 male children and 605 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shankheshvar is 858 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Shankheshvar village.

Population
9,042
Families
1,896
Literacy
74.74%
Sex Ratio
957

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shankheshvar is 74.7%. Thus Shankheshvar village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Patan district. The male literacy rate is 85.96% and the female literacy rate is 63.23% in Shankheshvar village.

As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Shankheshvar village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shankheshvar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Shankheshvar Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,310 705 605
Literacy 74.74% 85.96% 63.23%
Scheduled Caste 846 428 418
Scheduled Tribe 4 2 2
Illiterate 3,263 1,255 2,008

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shankheshvar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Shankheshvar village out of total population, 3,540 were engaged in work activities. 78.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,540 workers engaged in Main Work, 285 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 897 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,765 2,348 417
Cultivators 285 264 21
Agriculture Labourer 897 642 255
Household Industries 25 20 5
Other Workers 1,558 1,422 136
Marginal Workers 775 150 625
Non Working 5,502 2,123 3,379

Nearby Villages to Shankheshvar,

Below are the list of villages near Shankheshvar village in Sami.

Village Population
Khandiya 623
Runi 1,105
Kanchanpura 980
Ranod 2,083
Mardanganj 480
Kuvarad 2,550
Fattehganj 1,036
Manvarpura 1,515
Pirojpura 1,451
Biliya 1,360

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