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Shankarpur Population - Madhubani, Bihar

Shankarpur is a medium size village located in Jhanjharpur Block of Madhubani district, Bihar with total 394 families residing. The Shankarpur village has population of 1828 of which 902 are males while 926 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shankarpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 321 which makes up 17.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shankarpur village is 1027 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Shankarpur as per census is 1098, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Shankarpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Shankarpur village was 57.86 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Shankarpur Male literacy stands at 71.16 % while female literacy rate was 44.72 %.

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 394 - -
Population 1,828 902 926
Child (0-6) 321 153 168
Schedule Caste 469 241 228
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 57.86 % 71.16 % 44.72 %
Total Workers 455 421 34
Main Worker 328 - -
Marginal Worker 127 100 27

Caste Factor

Shankarpur village of Madhubani has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.66 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.05 % of total population in Shankarpur village.

Work Profile

In Shankarpur village out of total population, 455 were engaged in work activities. 72.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 455 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 158 were Agricultural labourer.