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Shankarpur Population - Araria, Bihar

Shankarpur is a medium size village located in Forbesganj Block of Araria district, Bihar with total 84 families residing. The Shankarpur village has population of 346 of which 186 are males while 160 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shankarpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 51 which makes up 14.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shankarpur village is 860 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Shankarpur as per census is 759, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Shankarpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Shankarpur village was 80.68 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Shankarpur Male literacy stands at 84.08 % while female literacy rate was 76.81 %.

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 84 - -
Population 346 186 160
Child (0-6) 51 29 22
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.68 % 84.08 % 76.81 %
Total Workers 172 84 88
Main Worker 93 - -
Marginal Worker 79 11 68

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Shankarpur village of Araria district.

Work Profile

In Shankarpur village out of total population, 172 were engaged in work activities. 54.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 172 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.