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Shukpara Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Shukpara is a large village located in Kaliachak - III Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 644 families residing. The Shukpara village has population of 3521 of which 1819 are males while 1702 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shukpara village population of children with age 0-6 is 701 which makes up 19.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shukpara village is 936 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shukpara as per census is 947, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Shukpara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shukpara village was 48.65 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shukpara Male literacy stands at 53.05 % while female literacy rate was 43.94 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Shukpara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Shukpara village.

Shukpara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 644 - -
Population 3,521 1,819 1,702
Child (0-6) 701 360 341
Schedule Caste 918 485 433
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 48.65 % 53.05 % 43.94 %
Total Workers 1,621 876 745
Main Worker 918 - -
Marginal Worker 703 236 467

Caste Factor

Shukpara village of Maldah has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.07 % of total population in Shukpara village. The village Shukpara currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shukpara village out of total population, 1621 were engaged in work activities. 56.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1621 workers engaged in Main Work, 229 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 233 were Agricultural labourer.