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Shunmuni Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Shunmuni is a large village located in Illambazar Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 629 families residing. The Shunmuni village has population of 2965 of which 1552 are males while 1413 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shunmuni village population of children with age 0-6 is 477 which makes up 16.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shunmuni village is 910 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shunmuni as per census is 893, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Shunmuni village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shunmuni village was 78.86 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shunmuni Male literacy stands at 87.00 % while female literacy rate was 69.95 %.

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

Shunmuni Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 629 - -
Population 2,965 1,552 1,413
Child (0-6) 477 252 225
Schedule Caste 1,002 542 460
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 78.86 % 87.00 % 69.95 %
Total Workers 1,020 883 137
Main Worker 684 - -
Marginal Worker 336 247 89

Caste Factor

Shunmuni village of Birbhum has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.79 % of total population in Shunmuni village. The village Shunmuni currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shunmuni village out of total population, 1020 were engaged in work activities. 67.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1020 workers engaged in Main Work, 261 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 314 were Agricultural labourer.