Shankarachak Population

As per the 2011 Census, Shankarachak Village has a population of 1.32 k (1,322) with 686 (686) males and 636 (636) females.The sex ratio in Shankarachak is 928, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Shankarachak Village is 149 (149) which is 11.27% of Shankarachak Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Shankarachak Village is 936 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Shankarachak village is listed as part of the Kharagpur - I Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Paschim Medinipur District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.32 k

Toatl Population

686

Male Population

636

Female Population

Shankarachak Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Shankarachak Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.44 k (1,440), indicating a 8.86% increased from Shankarachak's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 743 , and the estimated female population is 697 .

Shankarachak Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Shankarachak Village estimated population is projected to be 1.45 k (1,446), projecting a 9.38% increased from Shankarachak's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 746 , and the estimated female population is 701 .

Shankarachak Literacy Rate

Shankarachak Village has a literacy rate of 73.57% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Shankarachak Village is 81.44 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Shankarachak Village is 65.07 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Shankarachak

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 73.57 81.44 65.07
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 73.57 81.44 65.07

Shankarachak Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Shankarachak Village is 293 (293) with 150 (150) males and 143 (143) females, which is 22.16% of Shankarachak Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 954 females for every 1000 males.

Shankarachak Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Shankarachak Village is 184 (184) with 90 (90) males and 94 (94) females, which is 13.92% of Shankarachak Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1045 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Shankarachak

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 928
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 928

Shankarachak Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Shankarachak Village are 316 (316).

Shankarachak Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Shankarachak Village, there are about 532 (532) workers, making up nearly 40.24% of the Shankarachak Village total population. Out of these, around 402 (402) are male workers, and about 130 (130) are female workers.

Shankarachak - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.44 k (1,440) 8.86%
2025 1.45 k (1,446) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 1.45 k (1,452) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 1.46 k (1,457) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 1.46 k (1,462) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 1.47 k (1,466) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 1.47 k (1,471) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 1.47 k (1,474) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 1.48 k (1,477) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 1.48 k (1,479) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 1.48 k (1,481) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 1.48 k (1,483) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 1.49 k (1,485) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Shankarachak Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.49 k (1,485), with a male population of 761 (761) and a female population of 725 (725). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Shankarachak Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Shankarachak Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Parannagar 494
2 Dakshinnaraharipur 552
3 Purbapratappur 224
4 Prasadchak 0
5 Kayetpur 727
6 Ramnagar 578
7 Benapur Chaita 752
8 Bhumjan 0
9 Shikharpari 650
10 Raghunathpur 390

Shankarachak Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Shankarachak is 1.32 k (1,322).

The estimated population of Shankarachak in 2024 is approximately 1.44 k (1,440).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Shankarachak is 293 (22.16%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 184 (13.92%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shankarachak is 73.57%, with male literacy at 81.44% and female literacy at 65.07%.

The sex ratio in Shankarachak is 928 females for every 1000 males.

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