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Shankarpur Khawas Population - Bhagalpur, Bihar

Shankarpur Khawas is a large village located in Colgong Block of Bhagalpur district, Bihar with total 6610 families residing. The Shankarpur Khawas village has population of 38852 of which 20695 are males while 18157 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shankarpur Khawas village population of children with age 0-6 is 7261 which makes up 18.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shankarpur Khawas village is 877 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Shankarpur Khawas as per census is 948, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Shankarpur Khawas village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Shankarpur Khawas village was 58.95 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Shankarpur Khawas Male literacy stands at 67.32 % while female literacy rate was 49.24 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Shankarpur Khawas 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 Shankarpur Khawas village.

Shankarpur Khawas Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 6,610 - -
Population 38,852 20,695 18,157
Child (0-6) 7,261 3,727 3,534
Schedule Caste 2,767 1,493 1,274
Schedule Tribe 57 32 25
Literacy 58.95 % 67.32 % 49.24 %
Total Workers 10,856 9,161 1,695
Main Worker 6,382 - -
Marginal Worker 4,474 3,241 1,233

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.12 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.15 % of total population in Shankarpur Khawas village.

Work Profile

In Shankarpur Khawas village out of total population, 10856 were engaged in work activities. 58.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10856 workers engaged in Main Work, 2513 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2337 were Agricultural labourer.