Shank
About Shank
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shank village is 141064. Shank village is located in Sandila tehsil of Hardoi district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Sandila (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Hardoi. As per 2009 stats, Shank village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 939.05 hectares. Shank has a total population of 4,536 peoples, out of which male population is 2,453 while female population is 2,083. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 849 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shank village is 49.23% out of which 56.62% males and 40.52% females are literate. There are about 908 houses in shank village. Pincode of shank village locality is 241204.
When it comes to administration, Shank village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Shank village comes under Sandila Vidhan Sabha constituency & Misrikh Lok Sabha constituency. Sandila is nearest town to shank village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Shank
The population details of Shank cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,536 | 2,453 | 2,083 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 722 | 436 | 286 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,150 | 622 | 528 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,233 | 1,389 | 844 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,303 | 1,064 | 1,239 |
Connectivity of Shank
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shank
Where is Shank located?
Shank village is situated in Sandila Tehsil, within the Hardoi district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shank?
Shank serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Shank?
The pincode of Shank is 241204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shank as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shank is 4,536, with 2,453 males and 2,083 females.
How many households are there in Shank as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shank village has a total of 908 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shank as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shank is 49.23%. The male literacy rate is 56.62%, while the female literacy rate is 40.52%.