Shakarganj Population - Nawada, Bihar

Shakarganj is a medium size village located in Kashi Chak Block of Nawada district, Bihar with total 107 families residing. The Shakarganj village has population of 631 of which 318 are males while 313 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shakarganj village population of children with age 0-6 is 172 which makes up 27.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shakarganj village is 984 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Shakarganj as per census is 911, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Shakarganj village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Shakarganj village was 24.18 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Shakarganj Male literacy stands at 35.53 % while female literacy rate was 12.99 %.

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

Shakarganj Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	107	-	-
Population	631	318	313
Child (0-6)	172	90	82
Schedule Caste	346	173	173
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	24.18 %	35.53 %	12.99 %
Total Workers	285	142	143
Main Worker	9	-	-
Marginal Worker	276	134	142

Caste Factor

In Shakarganj village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.83 % of total population in Shakarganj village. The village Shakarganj currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shakarganj village out of total population, 285 were engaged in work activities. 3.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 285 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.