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Sankhara Population - Darbhanga, Bihar

Sankhara is a large village located in Baheri Block of Darbhanga district, Bihar with total 696 families residing. The Sankhara village has population of 3377 of which 1788 are males while 1589 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankhara village population of children with age 0-6 is 743 which makes up 22.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankhara village is 889 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankhara as per census is 976, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Sankhara village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankhara village was 57.71 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sankhara Male literacy stands at 66.78 % while female literacy rate was 47.22 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sankhara 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 Sankhara village.

Sankhara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 696 - -
Population 3,377 1,788 1,589
Child (0-6) 743 376 367
Schedule Caste 1,171 625 546
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 57.71 % 66.78 % 47.22 %
Total Workers 1,171 856 315
Main Worker 293 - -
Marginal Worker 878 596 282

Caste Factor

Sankhara village of Darbhanga has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.68 % of total population in Sankhara village. The village Sankhara currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sankhara village out of total population, 1171 were engaged in work activities. 25.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1171 workers engaged in Main Work, 201 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourer.