Purba Medinipur villages
West Bengal · Purba Medinipur · Potashpur - I
Shankar Gerya
785
people at the 2011 Census · 429 male, 356 female
Population
- Population
- 785India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 84.71%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 90.81%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 77.43%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 13.38 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 830 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 771 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 10.83%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 0.00%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 0.00%India 8.63%
- Household
- 4.82India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 27.13%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 1.12%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 93.43%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 72.87%India 60.20%
This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.
Shankar Gerya in context
With 785 people at the 2011 Census, Shankar Gerya was the 1802nd most populous of its district's 2998 villages, below the district average of 1,502.
The sex ratio was 830 women per 1,000 men (109 below the district's rural figure of 939). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 771, 152 below the rural national 923.
27.1% of the population were recorded as workers, 11.0 points below the district's rural rate.