Shankardih - Nizamabad, Azamgarh

Shankardih is a village situated in the Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizamabad and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Shivrampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shankardih village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shankardih is 194515. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.77 hectares and falls under the 276305 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Shankardih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nizamabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shankardih

As per Census 2011, Shankardih village has a total population of 7 people, consisting of 3 males and 4 females. The village has 1 households and a sex ratio of 1,333 females per 1,000 males. The village has 3 literate and 4 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shankardih are given below:

Nearby Villages of Shankardih

Shankardih is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Shankardih

Shankardih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sarai Rani, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Shankardih is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Shankardih is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shankardih

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shankardih village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Shankardih

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shankardih village are given below:

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