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Shukjora Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Shukjora is a medium size village located in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 58 families residing. The Shukjora village has population of 287 of which 139 are males while 148 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shukjora village population of children with age 0-6 is 44 which makes up 15.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shukjora village is 1065 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shukjora as per census is 1200, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Shukjora village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shukjora village was 74.90 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shukjora Male literacy stands at 82.35 % while female literacy rate was 67.74 %.

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

Shukjora Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 58 - -
Population 287 139 148
Child (0-6) 44 20 24
Schedule Caste 138 65 73
Schedule Tribe 78 37 41
Literacy 74.90 % 82.35 % 67.74 %
Total Workers 134 83 51
Main Worker 40 - -
Marginal Worker 94 47 47

Caste Factor

In Shukjora village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.08 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27.18 % of total population in Shukjora village.

Work Profile

In Shukjora village out of total population, 134 were engaged in work activities. 29.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 134 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.