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Shankoja Population - Doda, Jammu and Kashmir

Shankoja is a small village located in Bhaderwah Tehsil of Doda district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 19 families residing. The Shankoja village has population of 138 of which 67 are males while 71 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shankoja village population of children with age 0-6 is 22 which makes up 15.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shankoja village is 1060 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Shankoja as per census is 1750, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Shankoja village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Shankoja village was 65.52 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Shankoja Male literacy stands at 74.58 % while female literacy rate was 56.14 %.

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

Shankoja Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 19 - -
Population 138 67 71
Child (0-6) 22 8 14
Schedule Caste 135 65 70
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.52 % 74.58 % 56.14 %
Total Workers 75 39 36
Main Worker 37 - -
Marginal Worker 38 4 34

Caste Factor

In Shankoja village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 97.83 % of total population in Shankoja village. The village Shankoja currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shankoja village out of total population, 75 were engaged in work activities. 49.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 75 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.