Shankardih, Dumri, Giridih, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on September 16, 2024.

Geographic Location of Shankardih


The village Shankardih is located in Dumri C.D.Block of Giridih District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Sankardih Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dumri Community Development Block. The nearest town is Giridih, which is about 46 kilometers away from Shankardih.

Travel and Communication for Shankardih


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shankardih


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Shankardih is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Shankardih is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Shankardih


As per available data from the year 2009, 2048 persons live in 374 house holds in the village Shankardih. There are 996 female individuals and 1052 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.63% and males constitute 51.37% of the total population.

There are 127 scheduled castes persons of which 67 are females and 60 are males. Females constitute 52.76% and males constitute 47.24% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.2% of the total population.

There are 60 scheduled tribes persons of which 33 are females and 27 are males. Females constitute 55% and males constitute 45% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.93% of the total population.

Population density of Shankardih is 718.6 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shankardih


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Total area of Shankardih is 285 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 184.51 ha. About 179.71 ha is un-irrigated area. About 4.8 ha is irrigated area. About 1.8 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 3 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 65.92 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 20.11 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Shankardih


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Thakurchak, which is less than 5 kms away from Shankardih.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Shankardih.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Shankardih.

There is a private secondary school in the village Shankardih.

There is a private senior secondary school in the village Shankardih.

Colleges in Shankardih


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Ghatwari, which is more than 10 kms away from Shankardih.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Shankardih.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Shankardih.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Shankardih.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Shankardih.

Other Educational Facilities in Shankardih


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Shankardih.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Giridih, which is more than 10 kms away from Shankardih.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Shankardih.

Healthcare Facilities in Shankardih


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Shankardih.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Shankardih.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Shankardih.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Shankardih.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Shankardih.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Shankardih.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Shankardih.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Shankardih.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Shankardih.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Shankardih.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Shankardih.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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