Sankuria Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sankuria is a village situated in Nabagram block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 446 families residing in the village Sankuria. The total population of Sankuria is 1,806 out of which 916 are males and 890 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sankuria is 972.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sankuria village is 203 which is 11% of the total population. There are 112 male children and 91 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sankuria is 812 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Sankuria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankuria is 70.1%. Thus Sankuria village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 77.24% and the female literacy rate is 62.95% in Sankuria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sankuria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sankuria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sankuria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 203 | 112 | 91 |
| Literacy | 70.12% | 77.24% | 62.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,041 | 529 | 512 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 200 | 108 | 92 |
| Illiterate | 682 | 295 | 387 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.1% of total population in Sankuria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sankuria village out of total population, 801 were engaged in work activities. 91.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 801 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 467 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 735 | 520 | 215 |
| Cultivators | 125 | 113 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 467 | 320 | 147 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 140 | 87 | 53 |
| Marginal Workers | 66 | 26 | 40 |
| Non Working | 1,005 | 370 | 635 |
Map of Sankuria, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sankuria, Nabagram
Below are the list of villages near Sankuria village in Nabagram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chayan Nagar | 407 |
| Rainda | 2,700 |
| Madhunia | 1,821 |
| Gopgram | 3,488 |
| Pamia | 1,084 |
| Nandigram | 874 |
| Narayanpur | 1,934 |
| Bagor | 2,540 |
| Bundai Danga | 530 |
| Kanakpara | 1,262 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sankuria, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia