Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Sankarpur Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Sankarpur is a medium size village located in Raiganj Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 211 families residing. The Sankarpur village has population of 955 of which 478 are males while 477 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankarpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 143 which makes up 14.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankarpur village is 998 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankarpur as per census is 932, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Sankarpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankarpur village was 56.16 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sankarpur Male literacy stands at 63.37 % while female literacy rate was 49.02 %.

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

Sankarpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 211 - -
Population 955 478 477
Child (0-6) 143 74 69
Schedule Caste 163 83 80
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 56.16 % 63.37 % 49.02 %
Total Workers 393 237 156
Main Worker 216 - -
Marginal Worker 177 61 116

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.07 % of total population in Sankarpur village. The village Sankarpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sankarpur village out of total population, 393 were engaged in work activities. 54.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 393 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourer.