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Shankrari Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Shankrari is a medium size village located in Gopiballavpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 169 families residing. The Shankrari village has population of 666 of which 343 are males while 323 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shankrari village population of children with age 0-6 is 90 which makes up 13.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shankrari village is 942 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shankrari as per census is 765, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Shankrari village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shankrari village was 78.47 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shankrari Male literacy stands at 88.36 % while female literacy rate was 68.31 %.

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

Shankrari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 169 - -
Population 666 343 323
Child (0-6) 90 51 39
Schedule Caste 246 120 126
Schedule Tribe 103 56 47
Literacy 78.47 % 88.36 % 68.31 %
Total Workers 250 191 59
Main Worker 248 - -
Marginal Worker 2 1 1

Caste Factor

In Shankrari village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.94 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.47 % of total population in Shankrari village.

Work Profile

In Shankrari village out of total population, 250 were engaged in work activities. 99.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 250 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 171 were Agricultural labourer.