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Shankardih Population - Saran, Bihar

Shankardih is a large village located in Taraiya Block of Saran district, Bihar with total 488 families residing. The Shankardih village has population of 3004 of which 1590 are males while 1414 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shankardih village population of children with age 0-6 is 587 which makes up 19.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shankardih village is 889 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Shankardih as per census is 840, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Shankardih village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Shankardih village was 64.42 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Shankardih Male literacy stands at 75.37 % while female literacy rate was 52.27 %.

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

Shankardih Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 488 - -
Population 3,004 1,590 1,414
Child (0-6) 587 319 268
Schedule Caste 631 338 293
Schedule Tribe 2 2 0
Literacy 64.42 % 75.37 % 52.27 %
Total Workers 746 615 131
Main Worker 339 - -
Marginal Worker 407 301 106

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.01 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.07 % of total population in Shankardih village.

Work Profile

In Shankardih village out of total population, 746 were engaged in work activities. 45.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 746 workers engaged in Main Work, 167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourer.