Shankardih Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Shankardih is a village situated in Bishrampur block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 44 families residing in the village Shankardih. The total population of Shankardih is 237 out of which 124 are males and 113 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shankardih is 911.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shankardih village is 32 which is 14% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shankardih is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Shankardih village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shankardih is 56.6%. Thus Shankardih village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 65.74% and the female literacy rate is 46.39% in Shankardih village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shankardih village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shankardih Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shankardih village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Literacy | 56.59% | 65.74% | 46.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 153 | 88 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 121 | 53 | 68 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 64.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shankardih village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shankardih village out of total population, 94 were engaged in work activities. 38.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 94 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 36 | 34 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 30 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 58 | 24 | 34 |
| Non Working | 143 | 66 | 77 |
Map of Shankardih, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Shankardih, Bishrampur
Below are the list of villages near Shankardih village in Bishrampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jarka | 239 |
| Naudiha | 301 |
| Gerua | 188 |
| Bhandar | 2,537 |
| Guri | 1,790 |
| Jharapdih | 58 |
| Bairganwan | 985 |
| Ataria | 409 |
| Jhani | 5 |
| Semri Kalan | 565 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shankardih, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia