Shimalkunri
Shimalkunri is a village located in Chandankiyari subdivision of Bokaro district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Chandankiyari (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Bokaro. As per 2009 stats, Damudih is the gram panchayat of Shimalkunri village.
Here you can discover what makes Shimalkunri unique in its vibrant Chandankiyari-Bokaro region. You’ll see Shimalkunri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shimalkunri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shimalkunri is 362728. The village spans a total geographical area of 425.7 hectares. Chandankiyari is nearest town to Shimalkunri village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Shimalkunri
Population of Shimalkunri
According to the 2011 Census, Shimalkunri has a total population of about 1,851, with approximately 970 males and 881 females. The sex ratio is around 908 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 313 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 582. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.38%, with male literacy at about 67.32% and female literacy near 38.02%. There are around 326 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shimalkunri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,851 | 970 | 881 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 313 | 156 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 582 | 310 | 272 |
| Literate Population | 988 | 653 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 863 | 317 | 546 |
Connectivity of Shimalkunri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shimalkunri. As per the 2011 stats, Shimalkunri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shimalkunri
Knowing the nearby villages of Shimalkunri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shimalkunri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shimalkunri
- Where is Shimalkunri located?
- Shimalkunri village is situated in Chandankiyari Subdivision, within the Bokaro district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shimalkunri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shimalkunri is Damudih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shimalkunri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shimalkunri is 1,851, with 970 males and 881 females.
- How many households are there in Shimalkunri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shimalkunri village has a total of 326 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shimalkunri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shimalkunri is 53.38%. The male literacy rate is 67.32%, while the female literacy rate is 38.02%.