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Shankarpur Population - Chandrapur, Maharashtra

Shankarpur is a large village located in Chimur Taluka of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra with total 1571 families residing. The Shankarpur village has population of 6280 of which 3132 are males while 3148 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shankarpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 669 which makes up 10.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shankarpur village is 1005 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Shankarpur as per census is 939, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Shankarpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Shankarpur village was 77.85 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Shankarpur Male literacy stands at 83.53 % while female literacy rate was 72.24 %.

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 1,571 - -
Population 6,280 3,132 3,148
Child (0-6) 669 345 324
Schedule Caste 1,178 560 618
Schedule Tribe 1,253 620 633
Literacy 77.85 % 83.53 % 72.24 %
Total Workers 2,883 1,741 1,142
Main Worker 2,129 - -
Marginal Worker 754 397 357

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 19.95 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 18.76 % of total population in Shankarpur village.

Work Profile

In Shankarpur village out of total population, 2883 were engaged in work activities. 73.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2883 workers engaged in Main Work, 305 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1263 were Agricultural labourer.