SHANKARDIH
Dumri block · Giridih
district, Jharkhand · PIN 825167
· village code 352751
Population 2011
2,048
Census of India
Population 2020
2,616
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+27.7%
568 people · 2.8% a year
Households
380
+1.6% vs 374 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,048
Male / female
1,052 / 996
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
947
Children aged 0–6
394
Literacy rate
51.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
127 / 60
Working population
755
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
69.5%
Households
374
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
290
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
58
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
250
Non-farm households
63
Share of households farming, 2020
80%
Net sown area
45 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
45 / 22 / 10
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Shankardih panchayat, Dumri 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
₹6.94 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹8.64 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹15.37 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹20,162
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹2.98 lakh · received ₹3.45 lakh · spent ₹6.44 lakh · left ₹0
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹3.95 lakh · received ₹5.18 lakh · spent ₹8.93 lakh · left ₹20,162
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.9820, 86.0205 —
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