# Shankarpur Village, Saidpur, Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Saidpur, Ghazipur 

# Shankarpur

Shankarpur is a village in Saidpur sub-district of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **335 people in 46 households**, the 409th largest of 582 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 335people (2011)
- 46households
- 79.6%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shankarpur

Of every 100 households in Shankarpur in 2011, 26 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shankarpur · ■ Saidpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****94%**

**79%

Television ****46%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**6%

None of these assets ****4%**

**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 Shankarpur?

■ Shankarpur · ■ Saidpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****724**

**896

Working population ****45.4%**

**34.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.0% for men and 66.2% for women. 40% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 44 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 101 (66%)

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

- Pakhipur354 people
- Dhundh Pura349 people
- Bhekharipur338 people
- Araji Yusufpur337 people
- Babhnoli Khurd326 people
- Chakiya Newaj325 people
- Ghurepur318 people
- Ratanagar Pur318 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shankarpur?335 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shankarpur in?Ghazipur district (Saidpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shankarpur?79.6% (Census 2011)