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Sankharipur Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Sankharipur is a large village located in Baruipur Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 819 families residing. The Sankharipur village has population of 3442 of which 1720 are males while 1722 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankharipur village population of children with age 0-6 is 271 which makes up 7.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankharipur village is 1001 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankharipur as per census is 964, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Sankharipur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankharipur village was 91.83 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sankharipur Male literacy stands at 95.64 % while female literacy rate was 88.04 %.

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

Sankharipur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 819 - -
Population 3,442 1,720 1,722
Child (0-6) 271 138 133
Schedule Caste 800 407 393
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 91.83 % 95.64 % 88.04 %
Total Workers 1,216 1,001 215
Main Worker 1,161 - -
Marginal Worker 55 16 39

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.24 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.03 % of total population in Sankharipur village.

Work Profile

In Sankharipur village out of total population, 1216 were engaged in work activities. 95.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1216 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourer.