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Shankarpur Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Shankarpur is a medium size village located in Udaypur Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 300 families residing. The Shankarpur village has population of 1349 of which 686 are males while 663 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shankarpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 240 which makes up 17.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shankarpur village is 966 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Shankarpur as per census is 1034, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Shankarpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Shankarpur village was 41.75 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Shankarpur Male literacy stands at 50.18 % while female literacy rate was 32.90 %.

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 300 - -
Population 1,349 686 663
Child (0-6) 240 118 122
Schedule Caste 133 65 68
Schedule Tribe 1,018 525 493
Literacy 41.75 % 50.18 % 32.90 %
Total Workers 866 446 420
Main Worker 245 - -
Marginal Worker 621 251 370

Caste Factor

In Shankarpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 75.46 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.86 % of total population in Shankarpur village.

Work Profile

In Shankarpur village out of total population, 866 were engaged in work activities. 28.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 866 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 151 were Agricultural labourer.