# Shankarpur Village, Pratappur, Chatra (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Pratappur, Chatra 

# Shankarpur

Shankarpur is a village in Pratappur sub-district of Chatra district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825404**. The 2011 Census counted **688 people in 122 households**, the 61st largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.2%.

- 688people (2011)
- 122households
- 41.3%literacy
- 825404PIN code

## Shankarpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shankarpur is 825404.** Shankarpur falls in Pratappur sub-district, Chatra district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code825404
- Gram panchayatTanrwa
- Community development blockPratappur
- Census village code348321

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

## How far is Shankarpur from nearby towns?

- Pratappur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Chatra (district HQ)52 km by road
- Chatra (nearest town)52 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 Shankarpur?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Shankarpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Tanrwa
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pratappur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chatra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Shankarpur known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 95% of the 438 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Shankarpur

Of every 100 households in Shankarpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shankarpur · ■ Pratappur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

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

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**25%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****6%**

**29%

Television ****1%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****70%**

**38%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Shankarpur?

■ Shankarpur · ■ Pratappur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.3%**

**53.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1284**

**1002

Working population ****53.6%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.9% for men and 29.1% for women. 55% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 5 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 353 (96%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 10 (3%)

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 Pratappur

- Panti755 people
- Gerua735 people
- Bhaunraj725 people
- Kewalia707 people
- Bhaluahi684 people
- Lidik665 people
- Gurturi656 people
- Chatti Anantpur651 people

[All 176 villages in Pratappur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/chatra/pratappur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shankarpur?825404
- How far is Shankarpur from Chatra?52 km by road
- What is the population of Shankarpur?688 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shankarpur in?Chatra district (Pratappur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Shankarpur?41.3% (Census 2011)