About Shankardih Village

Shankardih is a small village in Bishrampur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 237, made up of 124 males and 113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 8.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shankardih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shankardih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Bishrampur
Pincode	822124
Area (hectares)	8.06 hectares
Population	237
Male Population	124
Female Population	113
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	911
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shankardih compares

By the 2011 count Shankardih is the 50th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,072 residents. Its 8.06 hectares work out to about 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Shankardih

Shankardih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shankardih as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rajkhar, Sankha, Semri Kalan and Semri Khurd. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Shankardih

As per the Census of India 2011, Shankardih village had a population of 237. That makes it the 50th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,072 residents.

Shankardih village has 124 males and 113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shankardih has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Shankardih is 822124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shankardih covers 8.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Shankardih falls under Bishrampur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Shankardih notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Shankardih.

Shankardih is in Bishrampur tehsil of Palamu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.