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Sankarpur Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Sankarpur is a large village located in Magrahat - I Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 457 families residing. The Sankarpur village has population of 2071 of which 1080 are males while 991 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankarpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 220 which makes up 10.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankarpur village is 918 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankarpur as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Sankarpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankarpur village was 71.58 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sankarpur Male literacy stands at 81.65 % while female literacy rate was 60.50 %.

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

Sankarpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 457 - -
Population 2,071 1,080 991
Child (0-6) 220 110 110
Schedule Caste 1,632 848 784
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.58 % 81.65 % 60.50 %
Total Workers 671 586 85
Main Worker 348 - -
Marginal Worker 323 269 54

Caste Factor

In Sankarpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 78.80 % of total population in Sankarpur village. The village Sankarpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sankarpur village out of total population, 671 were engaged in work activities. 51.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 671 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 84 were Agricultural labourer.