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Sankakandar Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Sankakandar is a medium size village located in Ranishwar Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 69 families residing. The Sankakandar village has population of 277 of which 145 are males while 132 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankakandar village population of children with age 0-6 is 41 which makes up 14.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankakandar village is 910 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankakandar as per census is 1278, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Sankakandar village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankakandar village was 41.53 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Sankakandar Male literacy stands at 51.18 % while female literacy rate was 30.28 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sankakandar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sankakandar village.

Sankakandar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 69 - -
Population 277 145 132
Child (0-6) 41 18 23
Schedule Caste 67 35 32
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 41.53 % 51.18 % 30.28 %
Total Workers 108 87 21
Main Worker 3 - -
Marginal Worker 105 85 20

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.19 % of total population in Sankakandar village. The village Sankakandar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sankakandar village out of total population, 108 were engaged in work activities. 2.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 108 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.