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Sankpur Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Sankpur is a medium size village located in Pandua Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 231 families residing. The Sankpur village has population of 1004 of which 486 are males while 518 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 82 which makes up 8.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankpur village is 1066 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankpur as per census is 673, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Sankpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankpur village was 68.33 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sankpur Male literacy stands at 77.12 % while female literacy rate was 60.41 %.

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

Sankpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 231 - -
Population 1,004 486 518
Child (0-6) 82 49 33
Schedule Caste 201 102 99
Schedule Tribe 408 185 223
Literacy 68.33 % 77.12 % 60.41 %
Total Workers 513 301 212
Main Worker 439 - -
Marginal Worker 74 30 44

Caste Factor

In Sankpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 40.64 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 20.02 % of total population in Sankpur village.

Work Profile

In Sankpur village out of total population, 513 were engaged in work activities. 85.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 513 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 317 were Agricultural labourer.