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Shankhakunri Population - Bokaro, Jharkhand

Shankhakunri is a medium size village located in Chandankiyari Block of Bokaro district, Jharkhand with total 211 families residing. The Shankhakunri village has population of 1326 of which 700 are males while 626 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shankhakunri village population of children with age 0-6 is 176 which makes up 13.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shankhakunri village is 894 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Shankhakunri as per census is 853, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Shankhakunri village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Shankhakunri village was 63.57 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Shankhakunri Male literacy stands at 80.00 % while female literacy rate was 45.32 %.

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

Shankhakunri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 211 - -
Population 1,326 700 626
Child (0-6) 176 95 81
Schedule Caste 52 25 27
Schedule Tribe 33 18 15
Literacy 63.57 % 80.00 % 45.32 %
Total Workers 801 417 384
Main Worker 145 - -
Marginal Worker 656 298 358

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.92 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.49 % of total population in Shankhakunri village.

Work Profile

In Shankhakunri village out of total population, 801 were engaged in work activities. 18.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 801 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 47 were Agricultural labourer.