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Sankhulia Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Sankhulia is a large village located in Murarai - II Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 528 families residing. The Sankhulia village has population of 2540 of which 1287 are males while 1253 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankhulia village population of children with age 0-6 is 372 which makes up 14.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankhulia village is 974 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankhulia as per census is 979, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Sankhulia village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankhulia village was 58.35 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sankhulia Male literacy stands at 63.88 % while female literacy rate was 52.67 %.

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

Sankhulia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 528 - -
Population 2,540 1,287 1,253
Child (0-6) 372 188 184
Schedule Caste 313 164 149
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 58.35 % 63.88 % 52.67 %
Total Workers 1,096 718 378
Main Worker 1,016 - -
Marginal Worker 80 12 68

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.32 % of total population in Sankhulia village. The village Sankhulia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sankhulia village out of total population, 1096 were engaged in work activities. 92.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1096 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 612 were Agricultural labourer.