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Sankhanad Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Sankhanad is a medium size village located in Labpur Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 74 families residing. The Sankhanad village has population of 308 of which 165 are males while 143 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankhanad village population of children with age 0-6 is 34 which makes up 11.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankhanad village is 867 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankhanad as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Sankhanad village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankhanad village was 60.58 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sankhanad Male literacy stands at 68.24 % while female literacy rate was 51.59 %.

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

Sankhanad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 74 - -
Population 308 165 143
Child (0-6) 34 17 17
Schedule Caste 308 165 143
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 60.58 % 68.24 % 51.59 %
Total Workers 98 89 9
Main Worker 4 - -
Marginal Worker 94 85 9

Caste Factor

In Sankhanad village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Sankhanad village. The village Sankhanad currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sankhanad village out of total population, 98 were engaged in work activities. 4.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 98 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.