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Shakbaha Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Shakbaha is a medium size village located in Nanoor Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 356 families residing. The Shakbaha village has population of 1727 of which 898 are males while 829 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shakbaha village population of children with age 0-6 is 247 which makes up 14.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shakbaha village is 923 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shakbaha as per census is 945, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Shakbaha village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shakbaha village was 73.11 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shakbaha Male literacy stands at 77.30 % while female literacy rate was 68.55 %.

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

Shakbaha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 356 - -
Population 1,727 898 829
Child (0-6) 247 127 120
Schedule Caste 171 84 87
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.11 % 77.30 % 68.55 %
Total Workers 611 536 75
Main Worker 280 - -
Marginal Worker 331 261 70

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.90 % of total population in Shakbaha village. The village Shakbaha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shakbaha village out of total population, 611 were engaged in work activities. 45.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 611 workers engaged in Main Work, 132 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 114 were Agricultural labourer.