Sankhabhanga
Sankhabhanga is a village located in Chakulia subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Chakulia (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Jamsedpur. As per 2009 stats, Chandanpur is the gram panchayat of Sankhabhanga village.
Sankhabhanga has its own place in the vibrant Purbi Singhbhum 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 Sankhabhanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankhabhanga is 364398. The village spans a total geographical area of 226 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832301. Chakulia is nearest town to Sankhabhanga village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Sankhabhanga
Below is a concise population overview of Sankhabhanga 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 | 692 | 362 | 330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 46 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 431 | 229 | 202 |
| Literate Population | 358 | 229 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 133 | 201 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sankhabhanga village:
- The total population of Sankhabhanga village is around 692, including approximately 362 males and 330 females, with a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 86 children aged 0–6 years in Sankhabhanga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sankhabhanga village has 431 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sankhabhanga village is about 51.73%, with male literacy at 63.26% and female literacy at 39.09%.
- There are around 146 households in Sankhabhanga village.
Connectivity of Sankhabhanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankhabhanga. As per the 2011 stats, Sankhabhanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankhabhanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankhabhanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankhabhanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankhabhanga
- Where is Sankhabhanga located?
- Sankhabhanga village is situated in Chakulia Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankhabhanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sankhabhanga is Chandanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sankhabhanga?
- The pincode of Sankhabhanga is 832301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankhabhanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankhabhanga is 692, with 362 males and 330 females.
- How many households are there in Sankhabhanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankhabhanga village has a total of 146 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankhabhanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankhabhanga is 51.73%. The male literacy rate is 63.26%, while the female literacy rate is 39.09%.