Shankardi

Shankardi is a village located in Purbi Tundi subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Purbi Tundi* (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Latani is the gram panchayat of Shankardi village.

Shankardi has its own place in the vibrant Dhanbad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shankardi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shankardi is 361283. The village spans a total geographical area of 67.46 hectares. Dhanbad is nearest town to Shankardi village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Shankardi

Below is a concise population overview of Shankardi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 269 146 123
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 36 18 18
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 57 26 31
Literate Population 183 118 65
Illiterate Population 86 28 58

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shankardi village:

  • The total population of Shankardi village is around 269, including approximately 146 males and 123 females, with a sex ratio of 842 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 36 children aged 0–6 years in Shankardi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shankardi village has 57 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Shankardi village is about 68.03%, with male literacy at 80.82% and female literacy at 52.85%.
  • There are around 43 households in Shankardi village.

Connectivity of Shankardi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shankardi. However, as per the 2011 stats, no information about connectivity options was available for Shankardi.

Nearby Villages of Shankardi

Knowing the nearby villages of Shankardi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shankardi.

Asurbandh Tola Asurbandh Ranjitpur Bhojpur Nutandi Bhutgaria Latani Bamanbaid Singraidi Karmatanr Jeruadih

Frequently Asked Questions about Shankardi

Where is Shankardi located?
Shankardi village is situated in Purbi Tundi Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shankardi?
The Gram Panchayat of Shankardi is Latani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Shankardi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shankardi is 269, with 146 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Shankardi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shankardi village has a total of 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shankardi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shankardi is 68.03%. The male literacy rate is 80.82%, while the female literacy rate is 52.85%.