# Sankarpur Village, Narayanpur, Jamtara (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Narayanpur, Jamtara 

# Sankarpur

Sankarpur is a village in Narayanpur sub-district of Jamtara district, Jharkhand, PIN code **815352**. The 2011 Census counted **603 people in 114 households**, the 93rd largest of 247 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.7%.

- 603people (2011)
- 114households
- 72.1%literacy
- 815352PIN code

## Sankarpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sankarpur is 815352.** Sankarpur falls in Narayanpur sub-district, Jamtara district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code815352
- Gram panchayatNarodih
- Community development blockNarayanpur
- Census village code372366

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

## How far is Sankarpur from nearby towns?

- Sankarpur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Jamtara (district HQ)27 km by road
- Jamtara (nearest town)27 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 Sankarpur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Sankarpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jamtara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ 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 and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Sankarpur known for?

The main crops are **rice, makai and genhu**. About 28% of the 94 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Sankarpur

Of every 100 households in Sankarpur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sankarpur · ■ Narayanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**96%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**8%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%**

**82%

Use banking services ****8%**

**33%

Television ****26%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Sankarpur?

■ Sankarpur · ■ Narayanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%**

**55.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****867**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****756**

**962

Working population ****27.5%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.7% for men and 55.7% for women. 46% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 68 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (31%) · **■** Household industry 8 (5%) · **■** Other work 27 (16%) · **■** Marginal 12 (7%)

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 Narayanpur

- Phutaha627 people
- Saharpur625 people
- Paharpur621 people
- Malaya603 people
- Chitami600 people
- Phatepur598 people
- Thakuradi595 people
- Dudhpania593 people

[All 262 villages in Narayanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/jamtara/narayanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sankarpur?815352
- How far is Sankarpur from Jamtara?27 km by road
- What is the population of Sankarpur?603 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sankarpur in?Jamtara district (Narayanpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sankarpur?72.1% (Census 2011)
