Shankardih
Gandey block · Giridih
district, Jharkhand · PIN 815312
· village code 351758
Population 2011
298
Census of India
Population 2020
270
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-9.4%
-28 people · -1.1% a year
Households
35
-22.2% vs 45 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
298
Male / female
164 / 134
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
817
Children aged 0–6
75
Literacy rate
9.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 255
Working population
221
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
81.0%
Households
45
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 1 km away
No
Middle school
Yes
High school
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre
CHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
Farming
Farm households
30
Non-farm households
5
Share of households farming, 2020
86%
Net sown area
1 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
1 / 0 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Phulchi panchayat, Gandey 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
₹18.68 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹12.85 lakh
Received directly
₹5,793
Spent
₹21.81 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹9.78 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹9.60 lakh · received ₹5.14 lakh · spent ₹10.99 lakh · left ₹3.81 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹9.08 lakh · received ₹7.71 lakh · spent ₹10.82 lakh · left ₹5.97 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.1441, 86.3859 —
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