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Sankarpur Population - Murshidabad, West Bengal

Sankarpur is a large village located in Hariharpara Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal with total 1181 families residing. The Sankarpur village has population of 4721 of which 2412 are males while 2309 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankarpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 539 which makes up 11.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankarpur village is 957 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankarpur as per census is 891, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Sankarpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankarpur village was 67.62 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sankarpur Male literacy stands at 67.70 % while female literacy rate was 67.54 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sankarpur 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 Sankarpur village.

Sankarpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,181 - -
Population 4,721 2,412 2,309
Child (0-6) 539 285 254
Schedule Caste 152 74 78
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1
Literacy 67.62 % 67.70 % 67.54 %
Total Workers 1,634 1,370 264
Main Worker 1,088 - -
Marginal Worker 546 359 187

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.22 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.04 % of total population in Sankarpur village.

Work Profile

In Sankarpur village out of total population, 1634 were engaged in work activities. 66.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1634 workers engaged in Main Work, 467 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 443 were Agricultural labourer.