Sharishakuri - Chandankiyari, Bokaro

Sharishakuri is a village situated in the Chandankiyari subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandankiyari and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Adrakudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sharishakuri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sharishakuri is 362732. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.37 hectares and falls under the 828134 pincode. Bokaro is the nearest town.

Sharishakuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Sharishakuri

According to the 2011 Census, Sharishakuri village had a total population of 500 people, including 267 males and 233 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.81%, with male literacy at 84.75% and female literacy at 61.42%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population500267233
Child Population (0–6 yrs)804436
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population310189121
Illiterate Population19078112

Nearby Villages of Sharishakuri

Sharishakuri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
RudraSouth1.27 km
BatboaNorth2.03 km
KalidasdiSouth-East2.15 km
SindriSouth-West2.36 km
ChirkaSouth2.91 km
GangudiSouth-East3.14 km
KhojdaEast3.16 km
SabanpurWest3.31 km
GunjaWest3.34 km
AmandiSouth-East3.47 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sharishakuri

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sharishakuri. The nearest railway station is Chas Road, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bokaro to Sharishakuri is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sharishakuri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sharishakuri village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Sharishakuri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sharishakuri village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Sharishakuri

Where is Sharishakuri located?

Sharishakuri village is located in Chandankiyari Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Sharishakuri?

The Gram Panchayat of Sharishakuri is Adrakudi.

What is the pincode of Sharishakuri?

The pincode of Sharishakuri is 828134.

What is the population of Sharishakuri?

Sharishakuri had a total population of 500, including 267 males and 233 females.

How many households are there in Sharishakuri?

Sharishakuri had 91 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sharishakuri?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sharishakuri was 73.81%. Male literacy was 84.75% and female literacy was 61.42%.