Shankari Population

As per the 2011 Census, Shankari Village has a population of 4.78 k (4,776) with 2.44 k (2,436) males and 2.34 k (2,340) females.The sex ratio in Shankari is 961, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Shankari Village is 500 (500) which is 10.47% of Shankari Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Shankari Village is 1137 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Shankari village is listed as part of the Khandaghosh Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Barddhaman District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

4.78 k

Toatl Population

2.44 k

Male Population

2.34 k

Female Population

Shankari Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Shankari Village current estimated population is projected to be 5.20 k (5,199), indicating a 8.86% increased from Shankari's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.64 k, and the estimated female population is 2.56 k.

Shankari Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Shankari Village estimated population is projected to be 5.22 k (5,224), projecting a 9.38% increased from Shankari's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.65 k, and the estimated female population is 2.58 k.

Shankari Literacy Rate

Shankari Village has a literacy rate of 75.49% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Shankari Village is 83.92 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Shankari Village is 66.54 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Shankari

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 75.49 83.92 66.54
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 75.49 83.92 66.54

Shankari Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Shankari Village is 2.36 k (2,358) with 1.17 k (1,173) males and 1.19 k (1,185) females, which is 49.37% of Shankari Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1011 females for every 1000 males.

Shankari Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Shankari Village is 289 (289) with 145 (145) males and 144 (144) females, which is 6.05% of Shankari Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 994 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Shankari

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 961
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 961

Shankari Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Shankari Village are 1.15 k(1,147).

Shankari Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Shankari Village, there are about 2.24 k (2,241) workers, making up nearly 46.92% of the Shankari Village total population. Out of these, around 1.56 k (1,559) are male workers, and about 682 (682) are female workers.

Shankari - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 5.20 k (5,199) 8.86%
2025 5.22 k (5,224) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 5.25 k (5,245) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 5.26 k (5,262) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 5.28 k (5,279) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 5.30 k (5,296) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 5.31 k (5,313) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 5.33 k (5,325) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 5.33 k (5,333) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 5.34 k (5,341) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 5.35 k (5,349) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 5.36 k (5,357) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 5.37 k (5,365) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Shankari Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 5.37 k (5,365), with a male population of 2.70 k (2,700) and a female population of 2.67 k (2,666). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Shankari Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Shankari Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Gaitanpur 2,640
2 Tildanga 834
3 Rayour 426
4 Keshabpur 2,931
5 Khundkuri 1,389
6 Aimakheger 0
7 Kulchaura 1,159
8 Huria 1,980
9 Kamalpur 9,757
10 Keudia 1,982

Shankari Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Shankari is 4.78 k (4,776).

The estimated population of Shankari in 2024 is approximately 5.20 k (5,199).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Shankari is 2.36 k (49.37%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 289 (6.05%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shankari is 75.49%, with male literacy at 83.92% and female literacy at 66.54%.

The sex ratio in Shankari is 961 females for every 1000 males.

Shankari population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.