Shankhabhanga
Shankhabhanga is a village located in Baharagora subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. Jamshedpur and Baharagora are the district & sub-district headquarters of Shankhabhanga village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Khandamouda is the gram panchayat of Shankhabhanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Shankhabhanga unique in its vibrant Baharagora-Purbi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Shankhabhanga’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 Shankhabhanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shankhabhanga is 364642. The village spans a total geographical area of 75.6 hectares. Baharagora is nearest town to Shankhabhanga village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Shankhabhanga
Population of Shankhabhanga
According to the 2011 Census, Shankhabhanga has a total population of about 208, with approximately 100 males and 108 females. The sex ratio is around 1080 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 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 114. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.52%, with male literacy at about 63.00% and female literacy near 37.04%. There are around 54 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shankhabhanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 208 | 100 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 9 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 55 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 63 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 37 | 68 |
Connectivity of Shankhabhanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shankhabhanga. As per the 2011 stats, Shankhabhanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shankhabhanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Shankhabhanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shankhabhanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shankhabhanga
- Where is Shankhabhanga located?
- Shankhabhanga village is situated in Baharagora Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shankhabhanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shankhabhanga is Khandamouda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shankhabhanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shankhabhanga is 208, with 100 males and 108 females.
- How many households are there in Shankhabhanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shankhabhanga village has a total of 54 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shankhabhanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shankhabhanga is 49.52%. The male literacy rate is 63.00%, while the female literacy rate is 37.04%.