Shankshol - Gurbandha, East Singhbum
Shankshol is a village situated in the Gurbandha subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. Balijuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shankshol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shankshol is 364239. The village covers a total geographical area of 60 hectares and falls under the 831004 pincode.
Shankshol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baharagora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamshedpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shankshol
As per Census 2011, Shankshol village has a total population of 57 people, consisting of 30 males and 27 females. The village has 12 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 26 literate and 31 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shankshol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 26 | 20 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 10 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Shankshol
Shankshol 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Panrra Pathar | West | 0.64 km |
| Hatidahar | North-East | 0.68 km |
| Naikanshol | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Chhota Hatidahar | North | 1.56 km |
| Larkabasa | West | 1.72 km |
| Morotaliya | East | 1.99 km |
| Baljuri | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Bera Pal | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Nekradangri | South | 2.07 km |
| Churyapahar | South-West | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shankshol
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Shankshol. The nearest railway station is Kokpara, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Shankshol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shankshol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shankshol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shankshol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shankshol
Where is Shankshol located?
Shankshol village is located in Gurbandha Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shankshol?
The Gram Panchayat of Shankshol is Balijuri.
What is the pincode of Shankshol?
The pincode of Shankshol is 831004.
What is the population of Shankshol?
Shankshol has a total population of 57, including 30 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Shankshol?
There are 12 households in Shankshol.
What is the literacy rate in Shankshol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shankshol is 45.61%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 22.22%.