Shankchura Population

As per the 2011 Census, Shankchura Village has a population of 2.55 k (2,548) with 1.30 k (1,304) males and 1.24 k (1,244) females.The sex ratio in Shankchura is 954, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Shankchura Village is 240 (240) which is 9.42% of Shankchura Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Shankchura Village is 875 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Shankchura village is listed as part of the Basirhat - I Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the North Twenty Four Parganas District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.55 k

Toatl Population

1.30 k

Male Population

1.24 k

Female Population

Shankchura Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Shankchura Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.77 k (2,774), indicating a 8.86% increased from Shankchura's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.41 k, and the estimated female population is 1.36 k.

Shankchura Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Shankchura Village estimated population is projected to be 2.79 k (2,787), projecting a 9.38% increased from Shankchura's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.42 k, and the estimated female population is 1.37 k.

Shankchura Literacy Rate

Shankchura Village has a literacy rate of 69.8% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Shankchura Village is 75.34 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Shankchura Village is 64.05 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Shankchura

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 69.8 75.34 64.05
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 69.8 75.34 64.05

Shankchura Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Shankchura Village is 263 (263) with 141 (141) males and 122 (122) females, which is 10.32% of Shankchura Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 866 females for every 1000 males.

Shankchura Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Shankchura Village is 18 (18) with 10 (10) males and 8 (8) females, which is 0.71% of Shankchura Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 800 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Shankchura

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 954
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 954

Shankchura Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Shankchura Village are 596 (596).

Shankchura Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Shankchura Village, there are about 945 (945) workers, making up nearly 37.09% of the Shankchura Village total population. Out of these, around 785 (785) are male workers, and about 160 (160) are female workers.

Shankchura - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.77 k (2,774) 8.86%
2025 2.79 k (2,787) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 2.80 k (2,798) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 2.81 k (2,807) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 2.82 k (2,817) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 2.83 k (2,826) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 2.84 k (2,835) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 2.84 k (2,841) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 2.85 k (2,845) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 2.85 k (2,850) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 2.85 k (2,854) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 2.86 k (2,858) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 2.86 k (2,862) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Shankchura Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.86 k (2,862), with a male population of 1.45 k (1,445) and a female population of 1.42 k (1,418). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Shankchura Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Shankchura Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Dakshin Gulaichandi 1,581
2 Nimdari 2,512
3 Nonaghona 393
4 Fatepur 400
5 Sarania 790
6 Kathari 1,302
7 Gachharati 1,450

Shankchura Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Shankchura is 2.55 k (2,548).

The estimated population of Shankchura in 2024 is approximately 2.77 k (2,774).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Shankchura is 263 (10.32%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 18 (0.71%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shankchura is 69.8%, with male literacy at 75.34% and female literacy at 64.05%.

The sex ratio in Shankchura is 954 females for every 1000 males.

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