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Shankarpur Population - Sitamarhi, Bihar

Shankarpur is a large village located in Sursand Block of Sitamarhi district, Bihar with total 680 families residing. The Shankarpur village has population of 3783 of which 1986 are males while 1797 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shankarpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 572 which makes up 15.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shankarpur village is 905 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Shankarpur as per census is 986, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Shankarpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Shankarpur village was 38.52 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Shankarpur Male literacy stands at 44.99 % while female literacy rate was 31.26 %.

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 680 - -
Population 3,783 1,986 1,797
Child (0-6) 572 288 284
Schedule Caste 353 187 166
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 38.52 % 44.99 % 31.26 %
Total Workers 1,637 1,003 634
Main Worker 1,053 - -
Marginal Worker 584 185 399

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.33 % 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, 1637 were engaged in work activities. 64.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1637 workers engaged in Main Work, 173 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 812 were Agricultural labourer.