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Sankonyarda Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Sankonyarda is a medium size village located in Potashpur - II Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 135 families residing. The Sankonyarda village has population of 583 of which 292 are males while 291 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankonyarda village population of children with age 0-6 is 70 which makes up 12.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankonyarda village is 997 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankonyarda as per census is 707, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Sankonyarda village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankonyarda village was 84.02 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sankonyarda Male literacy stands at 87.65 % while female literacy rate was 80.53 %.

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

Sankonyarda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 135 - -
Population 583 292 291
Child (0-6) 70 41 29
Schedule Caste 25 11 14
Schedule Tribe 23 9 14
Literacy 84.02 % 87.65 % 80.53 %
Total Workers 152 148 4
Main Worker 133 - -
Marginal Worker 19 17 2

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.29 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.95 % of total population in Sankonyarda village.

Work Profile

In Sankonyarda village out of total population, 152 were engaged in work activities. 87.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 152 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 79 were Agricultural labourer.