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Shankarpur Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Shankarpur is a medium size village located in Pratappur Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 92 families residing. The Shankarpur village has population of 480 of which 230 are males while 250 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shankarpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 80 which makes up 16.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shankarpur village is 1087 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Shankarpur as per census is 1222, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Shankarpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Shankarpur village was 55.25 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Shankarpur Male literacy stands at 63.92 % while female literacy rate was 47.09 %.

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

Shankarpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 92 - -
Population 480 230 250
Child (0-6) 80 36 44
Schedule Caste 7 5 2
Schedule Tribe 417 201 216
Literacy 55.25 % 63.92 % 47.09 %
Total Workers 143 128 15
Main Worker 114 - -
Marginal Worker 29 22 7

Caste Factor

In Shankarpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 86.88 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.46 % of total population in Shankarpur village.

Work Profile

In Shankarpur village out of total population, 143 were engaged in work activities. 79.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 143 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.