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Shankarpur Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Shankarpur is a medium size village located in Ramnagar - I Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 98 families residing. The Shankarpur village has population of 545 of which 270 are males while 275 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shankarpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 64 which makes up 11.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shankarpur village is 1019 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shankarpur as per census is 1133, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Shankarpur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shankarpur village was 94.59 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shankarpur Male literacy stands at 98.75 % while female literacy rate was 90.46 %.

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

Shankarpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 98 - -
Population 545 270 275
Child (0-6) 64 30 34
Schedule Caste 234 112 122
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 94.59 % 98.75 % 90.46 %
Total Workers 150 148 2
Main Worker 100 - -
Marginal Worker 50 49 1

Caste Factor

In Shankarpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.94 % of total population in Shankarpur village. The village Shankarpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shankarpur village out of total population, 150 were engaged in work activities. 66.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 150 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.