Shankardah Population, Caste, Working Data Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Shankardah is a village situated in Dhamtari tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 261 families residing in the village Shankardah. The total population of Shankardah is 1,258 out of which 646 are males and 612 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shankardah is 947.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shankardah village is 166 which is 13% of the total population. There are 90 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shankardah is 844 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Shankardah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shankardah is 83.9%. Thus Shankardah village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Dhamtari district. The male literacy rate is 91.55% and the female literacy rate is 75.93% in Shankardah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shankardah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shankardah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shankardah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 166 | 90 | 76 |
| Literacy | 83.88% | 91.55% | 75.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 492 | 254 | 238 |
| Illiterate | 342 | 137 | 205 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 39.1% of total population in Shankardah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shankardah village out of total population, 622 were engaged in work activities. 24.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 622 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 150 | 129 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 132 | 119 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 472 | 209 | 263 |
| Non Working | 636 | 308 | 328 |
Map of Shankardah, Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Shankardah, Dhamtari
Below are the list of villages near Shankardah village in Dhamtari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sehradabri | 1,152 |
| Potiyadih | 4,585 |
| Khapri | 1,623 |
| Parastarai | 1,294 |
| Demar | 3,947 |
| Khartuli | 2,450 |
| Sambalpur | 2,245 |
| Mujgahan | 3,667 |
| Telnisatti | 1,949 |
| Loharsi | 3,992 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shankardah, Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia