Shankar Bigha
About Shankar Bigha
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shankar Bigha village is 256755. Shankar Bigha village is located in Wazirganj subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Wazirganj (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Mahuyet is the gram panchayat of Shankar Bigha village.
The total geographical area of village is 306 hectares. Shankar Bigha has a total population of 1,946 peoples, out of which male population is 1,022 while female population is 924. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 904 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shankar bigha village is 49.02% out of which 57.63% males and 39.50% females are literate. There are about 388 houses in shankar bigha village. Pincode of shankar bigha village locality is 805131.
Gaya is nearest town to shankar bigha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Shankar Bigha
The population details of Shankar Bigha cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,946 | 1,022 | 924 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 309 | 149 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 725 | 358 | 367 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 954 | 589 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 992 | 433 | 559 |
Connectivity of Shankar Bigha
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shankar Bigha
Where is Shankar Bigha located?
Shankar Bigha village is situated in Wazirganj Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shankar Bigha?
The Gram Panchayat of Shankar Bigha is Mahuyet (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shankar Bigha?
The pincode of Shankar Bigha is 805131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shankar Bigha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shankar Bigha is 1,946, with 1,022 males and 924 females.
How many households are there in Shankar Bigha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shankar Bigha village has a total of 388 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shankar Bigha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shankar Bigha is 49.02%. The male literacy rate is 57.63%, while the female literacy rate is 39.50%.