Sankarpur
Sankarpur is a village located in Narayanpur subdivision of Jamtara district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Sankarpur (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Jamtara. As per 2009 stats, Narodih is the gram panchayat of Sankarpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sankarpur unique in its vibrant Narayanpur-Jamtara region. You’ll see Sankarpur’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 Sankarpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankarpur is 372366. The village spans a total geographical area of 94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815352. Narayanpur is nearest town to Sankarpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sankarpur
Population of Sankarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sankarpur has a total population of about 603, with approximately 323 males and 280 females. The sex ratio is around 866 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 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 182. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.69%, with male literacy at about 74.61% and female literacy near 48.93%. There are around 114 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sankarpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 603 | 323 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 45 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 182 | 94 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 378 | 241 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 82 | 143 |
Connectivity of Sankarpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Sankarpur 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankarpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankarpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankarpur
- Where is Sankarpur located?
- Sankarpur village is situated in Narayanpur Subdivision, within the Jamtara district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankarpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sankarpur is Narodih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sankarpur?
- The pincode of Sankarpur is 815352, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankarpur is 603, with 323 males and 280 females.
- How many households are there in Sankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankarpur village has a total of 114 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankarpur is 62.69%. The male literacy rate is 74.61%, while the female literacy rate is 48.93%.