# Shankarnagar Village, Armori, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/armori/shankarnagar/ Village · Armori, Gadchiroli # Shankarnagar Shankarnagar is a village in Armori sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, PIN code **441208**. The 2011 Census counted **1,210 people in 273 households**, the 24th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.8%. - 1,210people (2011) - 273households - 79.1%literacy - 441208PIN code ## Shankarnagar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shankarnagar is 441208.** Shankarnagar falls in Armori sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. - PIN code441208 - Community development blockArmori - Census village code538509 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shankarnagar from nearby towns? - Armori (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Gadchiroli (district HQ)45 km by road - Desaiganj (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 Shankarnagar? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Shankarnagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jogisalara - ○Degree college5–10 km · Armori - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nagpur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Shankarnagar known for? About 28% of the 949 hectares of village land is sown, and 264 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 Shankarnagar Of every 100 households in Shankarnagar in 2011, 84 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Shankarnagar · ■ Armori rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **69% Toilet within the home ****47%** **36% No toilet (open defecation) ****53%** **63% Tap water ****0%** **22% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **84% Use banking services ****62%** **76% Television ****32%** **30% Mobile phone ****13%** **29% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****10%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****19%** **26% Own their home ****100%** **92% 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 Shankarnagar? ■ Shankarnagar · ■ Armori rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.1%** **78.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980** **986 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****845** **926 Working population ****65.0%** **58.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.5% for men and 70.8% for women. 65% of men and 65% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 48 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 284 (36%) · **■** Marginal 455 (58%) 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 Armori - Delanwadi1,372 people - Mohzari1,366 people - Bhakrondi1,315 people - Deloda Bk1,267 people - Chamarshi1,181 people - Bori Chak1,160 people - Kitadi1,083 people - Sukala1,068 people [All 103 villages in Armori](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/armori/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shankarnagar?441208 - How far is Shankarnagar from Gadchiroli?45 km by road - What is the population of Shankarnagar?1,210 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shankarnagar in?Gadchiroli district (Armori sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Shankarnagar?79.1% (Census 2011)