About Shankshol Village

Shankshol is a small village in Gurbandha tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 57, made up of 30 males and 27 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shankshol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shankshol village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Gurbandha
Pincode	832302
Area (hectares)	60 hectares
Population	57
Male Population	30
Female Population	27
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	900
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shankshol compares

By the 2011 count Shankshol is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 517 residents. Its 60 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Shankshol

Shankshol is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Shankshol 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Phulkhuta, Pinrroshol, Punashya and Reruya. 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 Shankshol

As per the Census of India 2011, Shankshol village had a population of 57. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 517 residents.

Shankshol village has 30 males and 27 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shankshol has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Shankshol is 832302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shankshol covers 60 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shankshol falls under Gurbandha tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Shankshol notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Shankshol.

Shankshol is in Gurbandha tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum 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.