# Shankar Sarai Village, Pandaul, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Pandaul, Madhubani 

# Shankar Sarai

Shankar Sarai is a village in Pandaul sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar, PIN code **847424**. The 2011 Census counted **219 people in 43 households**, the 58th largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 36.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.1%.

- 219people (2011)
- 43households
- 36.0%literacy
- 847424PIN code

## Shankar Sarai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shankar Sarai is 847424.** Shankar Sarai falls in Pandaul sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- PIN code847424
- Gram panchayatShankar Sarai
- Community development blockPandaul
- Census village code220546

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Shankar Sarai from nearby towns?

- Pandaul (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)29 km by road
- Madhubani (nearest town)29 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Shankar Sarai?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Shankar Sarai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Madhubani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pandaul
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ghoghardiha
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Shankar Sarai known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 66% of the 42 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Shankar Sarai

Of every 100 households in Shankar Sarai in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shankar Sarai · ■ Pandaul rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****96%**

**45%

Television ****0%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****35%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Shankar Sarai?

■ Shankar Sarai · ■ Pandaul rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****36.0%**

**59.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****825**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****435**

**929

Working population ****48.4%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 40.2% for men and 31.5% for women. 46% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (44%) · **■** Household industry 5 (5%) · **■** Marginal 51 (48%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Pandaul

- Andah338 people
- Kalyanpur334 people
- Bahengra279 people
- Lakshmipur250 people
- Baturc185 people
- Shankarpur137 people
- Bhaur114 people
- Bagban60 people

[All 75 villages in Pandaul](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/pandaul/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shankar Sarai?847424
- How far is Shankar Sarai from Madhubani?29 km by road
- What is the population of Shankar Sarai?219 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shankar Sarai in?Madhubani district (Pandaul sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Shankar Sarai?36.0% (Census 2011)
