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Sankarpur Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Sankarpur is a medium size village located in Jarmundi Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 138 families residing. The Sankarpur village has population of 759 of which 398 are males while 361 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankarpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 165 which makes up 21.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankarpur village is 907 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankarpur as per census is 1012, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Sankarpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankarpur village was 55.39 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Sankarpur Male literacy stands at 68.99 % while female literacy rate was 39.93 %.

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 138 - -
Population 759 398 361
Child (0-6) 165 82 83
Schedule Caste 170 92 78
Schedule Tribe 12 6 6
Literacy 55.39 % 68.99 % 39.93 %
Total Workers 357 200 157
Main Worker 104 - -
Marginal Worker 253 105 148

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.40 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.58 % of total population in Sankarpur village.

Work Profile

In Sankarpur village out of total population, 357 were engaged in work activities. 29.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 357 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.