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Shunur Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Shunur is a large village located in Bhatar Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 612 families residing. The Shunur village has population of 2710 of which 1415 are males while 1295 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shunur village population of children with age 0-6 is 249 which makes up 9.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shunur village is 915 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shunur as per census is 804, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Shunur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shunur village was 70.42 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shunur Male literacy stands at 73.61 % while female literacy rate was 66.98 %.

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

Shunur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 612 - -
Population 2,710 1,415 1,295
Child (0-6) 249 138 111
Schedule Caste 1,193 614 579
Schedule Tribe 209 116 93
Literacy 70.42 % 73.61 % 66.98 %
Total Workers 1,449 930 519
Main Worker 1,000 - -
Marginal Worker 449 199 250

Caste Factor

In Shunur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.02 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.71 % of total population in Shunur village.

Work Profile

In Shunur village out of total population, 1449 were engaged in work activities. 69.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1449 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 561 were Agricultural labourer.