Shankar Pur Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Shankar Pur is a medium size village located in Patrasayer Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 52 families residing. The Shankar Pur village has population of 248 of which 133 are males while 115 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shankar Pur village population of children with age 0-6 is 23 which makes up 9.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shankar Pur village is 865 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shankar Pur as per census is 769, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Shankar Pur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shankar Pur village was 46.22 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shankar Pur Male literacy stands at 61.67 % while female literacy rate was 28.57 %.

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

Shankar Pur Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	52	-	-
Population	248	133	115
Child (0-6)	23	13	10
Schedule Caste	92	49	43
Schedule Tribe	156	84	72
Literacy	46.22 %	61.67 %	28.57 %
Total Workers	83	71	12
Main Worker	15	-	-
Marginal Worker	68	58	10

Caste Factor

In Shankar Pur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 62.90 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 37.10 % of total population in Shankar Pur village.

Work Profile

In Shankar Pur village out of total population, 83 were engaged in work activities. 18.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 83 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.