# Shankar Chak Village, Saidpur, Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Saidpur, Ghazipur 

# Shankar Chak

Shankar Chak is a village in Saidpur sub-district of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **61 people in 8 households**, the 531st largest of 582 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 61people (2011)
- 8households
- 87.0%literacy
- 1,346females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shankar Chak

Of every 100 households in Shankar Chak in 2011, 22 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 67 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Shankar Chak · ■ Saidpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**95%

Use banking services ****89%**

**79%

Television ****67%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****67%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**6%

None of these assets ****0%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Shankar Chak?

■ Shankar Chak · ■ Saidpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.0%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1346**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****6000**

**896

Working population ****19.7%**

**34.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 75.9% for women. 42% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (8%) · **■** Other work 8 (67%) · **■** Marginal 3 (25%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Saidpur

- Muhammadpur Gaywal67 people
- Sasrva67 people
- Mason65 people
- Chak Hasan64 people
- Pharid Chack60 people
- Kandhpur57 people
- Chak Latiph55 people
- Updhi53 people

[All 646 villages in Saidpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghazipur/saidpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shankar Chak?61 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shankar Chak in?Ghazipur district (Saidpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shankar Chak?87.0% (Census 2011)