Shankardih Population, Caste, Working Data Saran, Bihar - Census 2011

Shankardih is a village situated in Taraiya block of Saran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 488 families residing in the village Shankardih. The total population of Shankardih is 3,004 out of which 1,590 are males and 1,414 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shankardih is 889.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shankardih village is 587 which is 20% of the total population. There are 319 male children and 268 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shankardih is 840 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (889) of Shankardih village.

Population
3,004
Families
488
Literacy
64.42%
Sex Ratio
889

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shankardih is 64.4%. Thus Shankardih village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Saran district. The male literacy rate is 75.37% and the female literacy rate is 52.27% 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 587 319 268
Literacy 64.42% 75.37% 52.27%
Scheduled Caste 631 338 293
Scheduled Tribe 2 2 0
Illiterate 1,447 632 815

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Shankardih village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Shankardih village out of total population, 746 were engaged in work activities. 45.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 746 workers engaged in Main Work, 167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 339 314 25
Cultivators 167 150 17
Agriculture Labourer 75 73 2
Household Industries 8 4 4
Other Workers 89 87 2
Marginal Workers 407 301 106
Non Working 2,258 975 1,283

Nearby Villages to Shankardih,

Below are the list of villages near Shankardih village in Taraiya.

Village Population
Balua Mardan 518
Korar 243
Bawan 56
Deuria 1,284
Bagahi Harakhpur 741
Kishunpura 359
Gain Harakhpur 128
Belahri 2,024
Harakhpur 1,414
Faridpur 2,766

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