Sankardih
Sankardih is a village located in Gande subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Gande (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Phulchi is the gram panchayat of Sankardih village.
Here you can discover what makes Sankardih unique in its vibrant Gande-Giridih region. You’ll see Sankardih’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 Sankardih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankardih is 351758. The village spans a total geographical area of 72.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815312. Giridih is nearest town to Sankardih village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sankardih 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 Gandey 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 Sankardih
Population of Sankardih
According to the 2011 Census, Sankardih has a total population of about 298, with approximately 164 males and 134 females. The sex ratio is around 817 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 255. The overall literacy rate is approximately 9.40%, with male literacy at about 12.80% and female literacy near 5.22%. There are around 45 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sankardih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 298 | 164 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 44 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 255 | 139 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 28 | 21 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 143 | 127 |
Connectivity of Sankardih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankardih. As per the 2011 stats, Sankardih 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 Sankardih
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankardih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankardih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankardih
- Where is Sankardih located?
- Sankardih village is situated in Gande Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankardih?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sankardih is Phulchi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sankardih?
- The pincode of Sankardih is 815312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankardih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankardih is 298, with 164 males and 134 females.
- How many households are there in Sankardih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankardih village has a total of 45 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankardih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankardih is 9.40%. The male literacy rate is 12.80%, while the female literacy rate is 5.22%.