Shankar Sarai
Pandaul block · Madhubani
district, Bihar · PIN 847424
· village code 220546
Population 2011
219
Census of India
Population 2020
276
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+26.0%
57 people · 2.6% a year
Households
53
+23.3% vs 43 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
219
Male / female
120 / 99
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
825
Children aged 0–6
33
Literacy rate
30.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
192 / 0
Working population
106
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
82.1%
Households
43
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
132
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
22
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
37
Non-farm households
15
Share of households farming, 2020
71%
Net sown area
10 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
10 / 9 / 8
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sankorth panchayat, Pandaul zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹30.98 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹18.31 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹39.28 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹10.02 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹16.80 lakh · received ₹7.30 lakh · spent ₹15.10 lakh · left ₹8.99 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹14.19 lakh · received ₹11.02 lakh · spent ₹24.18 lakh · left ₹1.03 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.5586, 85.4694 —
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