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Shankarpur Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Shankarpur is a medium size village located in Balrampur Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 138 families residing. The Shankarpur village has population of 637 of which 334 are males while 303 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shankarpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 123 which makes up 19.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shankarpur village is 907 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Shankarpur as per census is 708, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Shankarpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Shankarpur village was 30.35 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Shankarpur Male literacy stands at 29.01 % while female literacy rate was 31.75 %.

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 138 - -
Population 637 334 303
Child (0-6) 123 72 51
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 503 265 238
Literacy 30.35 % 29.01 % 31.75 %
Total Workers 334 170 164
Main Worker 160 - -
Marginal Worker 174 10 164

Caste Factor

In Shankarpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 78.96 % of total population in Shankarpur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Shankarpur village of Surguja.

Work Profile

In Shankarpur village out of total population, 334 were engaged in work activities. 47.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 334 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 124 were Agricultural labourer.