Shankardih
Shankardih is a village located in Bishrampur subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Bishramdih (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Mehninagar. As per 2009 stats, Guri is the gram panchayat of Shankardih village.
Shankardih has its own place in the vibrant Palamu 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 Shankardih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shankardih is 365787. The village spans a total geographical area of 8.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822124. Bishrampur is nearest town to Shankardih village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Shankardih
Below is a concise population overview of Shankardih as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 237 | 124 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 88 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 116 | 71 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 53 | 68 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shankardih village:
- The total population of Shankardih village is around 237, including approximately 124 males and 113 females, with a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 32 children aged 0–6 years in Shankardih village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shankardih village has 153 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Shankardih village is about 48.95%, with male literacy at 57.26% and female literacy at 39.82%.
- There are around 44 households in Shankardih village.
Connectivity of Shankardih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shankardih. As per the 2011 stats, Shankardih 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shankardih
Knowing the nearby villages of Shankardih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shankardih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shankardih
- Where is Shankardih located?
- Shankardih village is situated in Bishrampur Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shankardih?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shankardih is Guri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shankardih?
- The pincode of Shankardih is 822124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shankardih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shankardih is 237, with 124 males and 113 females.
- How many households are there in Shankardih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shankardih village has a total of 44 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shankardih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shankardih is 48.95%. The male literacy rate is 57.26%, while the female literacy rate is 39.82%.