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Shanpur Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Shanpur is a medium size village located in Garbeta - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 168 families residing. The Shanpur village has population of 867 of which 452 are males while 415 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shanpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 74 which makes up 8.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shanpur village is 918 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shanpur as per census is 897, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Shanpur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shanpur village was 79.32 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shanpur Male literacy stands at 84.02 % while female literacy rate was 74.21 %.

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

Shanpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 168 - -
Population 867 452 415
Child (0-6) 74 39 35
Schedule Caste 355 180 175
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.32 % 84.02 % 74.21 %
Total Workers 327 259 68
Main Worker 217 - -
Marginal Worker 110 60 50

Caste Factor

In Shanpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.95 % of total population in Shanpur village. The village Shanpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shanpur village out of total population, 327 were engaged in work activities. 66.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 327 workers engaged in Main Work, 110 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.