Sankhabara
Sankhabara is a village located in Birni subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Birni (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Shakhabara is the gram panchayat of Sankhabara village.
Here you can discover what makes Sankhabara unique in its vibrant Birni-Giridih region. You’ll see Sankhabara’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 Sankhabara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankhabara is 352374. The village spans a total geographical area of 338.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825324. Birni is nearest town to Sankhabara village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sankhabara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bagodar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sankhabara
Population of Sankhabara
According to the 2011 Census, Sankhabara has a total population of about 1,901, with approximately 976 males and 925 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 432 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.34%, with male literacy at about 59.63% and female literacy near 32.32%. There are around 277 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sankhabara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,901 | 976 | 925 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 432 | 231 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 881 | 582 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,020 | 394 | 626 |
Connectivity of Sankhabara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankhabara. As per the 2011 stats, Sankhabara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankhabara
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankhabara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankhabara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankhabara
- Where is Sankhabara located?
- Sankhabara village is situated in Birni Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankhabara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sankhabara is Shakhabara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sankhabara?
- The pincode of Sankhabara is 825324, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankhabara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankhabara is 1,901, with 976 males and 925 females.
- How many households are there in Sankhabara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankhabara village has a total of 277 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankhabara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankhabara is 46.34%. The male literacy rate is 59.63%, while the female literacy rate is 32.32%.