# Shankshol Village, Gurbandha, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Gurbandha, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Shankshol

Shankshol is a village in Gurbandha sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832302**. The 2011 Census counted **57 people in 12 households**, the 80th largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 55.0%.

- 57people (2011)
- 12households
- 54.2%literacy
- 832302PIN code

## Shankshol PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shankshol is 832302.** Shankshol falls in Gurbandha sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832302
- Gram panchayatBaljuri
- Community development blockGurbandha
- Census village code364239

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

## How far is Shankshol from nearby towns?

- Chakulia (nearest town)20 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 Shankshol?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Shankshol; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Pandrapather
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bahragora
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ghatshila
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 9 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 Shankshol known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 67% of the 60 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 Shankshol

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

■ Shankshol · ■ Gurbandha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**68%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Tap water ****75%**

**1%

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

**4%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****0%**

**45%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****8%**

**20%

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 Shankshol?

■ Shankshol · ■ Gurbandha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.2%**

**55.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**933

Working population ****54.4%**

**49.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 27.3% for women. 53% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Farm labourers 31 (100%)

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 Gurbandha

- Chuyashol105 people
- Akashchhinra92 people
- Kenduadiha83 people
- Kayaspal60 people
- Kadmapal17 people
- Urubera17 people

[All 93 villages in Gurbandha](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/gurbandha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shankshol?832302
- What is the population of Shankshol?57 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shankshol in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Gurbandha sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Shankshol?54.2% (Census 2011)