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Shankarpur Population - Bastar, Chhattisgarh

Shankarpur is a medium size village located in Farasgaon Tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh with total 76 families residing. The Shankarpur village has population of 391 of which 188 are males while 203 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shankarpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 53 which makes up 13.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shankarpur village is 1080 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Shankarpur as per census is 1038, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Shankarpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Shankarpur village was 79.88 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Shankarpur Male literacy stands at 89.51 % while female literacy rate was 71.02 %.

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 76 - -
Population 391 188 203
Child (0-6) 53 26 27
Schedule Caste 6 4 2
Schedule Tribe 339 163 176
Literacy 79.88 % 89.51 % 71.02 %
Total Workers 272 129 143
Main Worker 118 - -
Marginal Worker 154 50 104

Caste Factor

In Shankarpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 86.70 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.53 % of total population in Shankarpur village.

Work Profile

In Shankarpur village out of total population, 272 were engaged in work activities. 43.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 272 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.