# Shankarpur, Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar – Population & Literacy

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Village · Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar 

# Shankarpur

Shankarpur is a village in [Tamkuhi Raj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kushinagar/tamkuhi-raj/) sub-district of [Kushinagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kushinagar/) district, [Uttar Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **3,021 people in 454 households**, the 91st largest of 372 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.2%.

- 3,021people (2011)
- 454households
- 63.0%literacy
- 1,021females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shankarpur

Of every 100 households in Shankarpur in 2011, 39 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Shankarpur · ■ Tamkuhi Raj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**83%

Tap water ****61%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****89%**

**83%

Television ****21%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**9%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 · ■ Tamkuhi Raj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.0%**

**61.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1087**

**937

Working population ****24.5%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.2% for men and 48.9% for women. 36% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 20 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (4%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 33 (4%) · **■** Marginal 649 (88%)

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 Tamkuhi Raj

- Semara Hardo Patti3,147 people
- Razpur Khas3,142 people
- Saphi3,142 people
- Parsa Urf Sirsia Ahatmali3,091 people
- Ganguawa2,994 people
- Jagdishpur2,993 people
- Bishunpura2,899 people
- Shapur Khalwa Patti2,897 people

[All 384 villages in Tamkuhi Raj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kushinagar/tamkuhi-raj/villages/)

## Other places named Shankarpur

- Shankarpur · Sub-district, Madhepura · 106,222 people
- Shankarpur · Village, Bhargama, Araria · 8,873 people
- Shankarpur · Village, Chimur, Chandrapur · 6,280 people
- Shankarpur · Village, Haroa, North Twenty Four Parganas · 4,364 people
- Shankarpur · Village, Firozabad, Firozabad · 4,073 people
- Shankarpur · Village, Sursand, Sitamarhi · 3,783 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shankarpur?3,021 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shankarpur in?Kushinagar district (Tamkuhi Raj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shankarpur?63.0% (Census 2011)
