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Madhubani villages

Bihar · Madhubani · Jhanjharpur

Shankarpur

1,828
people at the 2011 Census · 902 male, 926 female

Population

Population
1,828India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
57.86%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
71.16%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
44.72%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
26.44 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1027 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1098 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
17.56%India 13.59%
SC %
25.66%India 16.63%
ST %
0.05%India 8.63%
Household
4.64India 4.85

Work

Workers
24.89%India 39.80%
Female Work
3.67%India 25.52%
Main Workers
72.09%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
75.11%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.

Shankarpur in context

With 1,828 people at the 2011 Census, Shankarpur was the 669th most populous of its district's 1110 villages, below the district average of 3,897.

The sex ratio was 1027 women per 1,000 men (99 above the district's rural figure of 928) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1098, 175 above the rural national 923.

24.9% of the population were recorded as workers, 11.8 points below the district's rural rate.