Sankarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sankarpur is a village situated in Suti - II block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 851 families residing in the village Sankarpur. The total population of Sankarpur is 4,530 out of which 2,206 are males and 2,324 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sankarpur is 1,053.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sankarpur village is 996 which is 22% of the total population. There are 493 male children and 503 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sankarpur is 1,020 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,053) of Sankarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankarpur is 52%. Thus Sankarpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 56.33% and the female literacy rate is 48% in Sankarpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sankarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sankarpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sankarpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 996 | 493 | 503 |
| Literacy | 52.04% | 56.33% | 48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,691 | 1,241 | 1,450 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sankarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sankarpur village out of total population, 1,862 were engaged in work activities. 64.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,862 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 213 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,197 | 744 | 453 |
| Cultivators | 94 | 87 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 213 | 207 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 646 | 236 | 410 |
| Other Workers | 244 | 214 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 665 | 214 | 451 |
| Non Working | 2,668 | 1,248 | 1,420 |
Map of Sankarpur, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sankarpur, Suti - II
Below are the list of villages near Sankarpur village in Suti - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baliaghati | 5,610 |
| Bazegazipur | 6,502 |
| Bahagalpur | 11,528 |
| Gazipur | 4,600 |
| Umrapur | 19,855 |
| Faridpur | 2,079 |
| Bauripuni | 5,036 |
| Nezampur | 2,830 |
| Kadamtala | 1,932 |
| Mahesail | 16,178 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sankarpur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia