Shankarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Shankarpur is a village situated in Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 325 families residing in the village Shankarpur. The total population of Shankarpur is 1,274 out of which 636 are males and 638 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shankarpur is 1,003.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shankarpur village is 180 which is 14% of the total population. There are 95 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shankarpur is 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Shankarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shankarpur is 55.9%. Thus Shankarpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 61.8% of Mahasamund district. The male literacy rate is 63.4% and the female literacy rate is 48.64% 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 | 180 | 95 | 85 |
| Literacy | 55.94% | 63.4% | 48.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 512 | 267 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 173 | 78 | 95 |
| Illiterate | 662 | 293 | 369 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.6% of total population in Shankarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shankarpur village out of total population, 597 were engaged in work activities. 13.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 597 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 79 | 73 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 61 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 518 | 283 | 235 |
| Non Working | 677 | 280 | 397 |
Map of Shankarpur, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Shankarpur, Pithora
Below are the list of villages near Shankarpur village in Pithora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lalmati | 448 |
| Saldih | 1,920 |
| Bahadurpur | 377 |
| Akaltara | 62 |
| Dhodharkasa | 869 |
| Dongripali | 682 |
| Chhote Loram Tukda Naya | 111 |
| Padakipali | 590 |
| Chhoteloram | 896 |
| Bade Loram | 1,040 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shankarpur, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia