Sankarpur
Sankarpur is a village located in Subansiri subdivision of Dhemaji district in Assam, India. It is situated 176km away from sub-district headquarter Subansiri (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Dhemaji. As per 2009 stats, Joyrampur is the gram panchayat of Sankarpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sankarpur unique in its vibrant Subansiri-Dhemaji region. You’ll see Sankarpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sankarpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankarpur is 289701. The village spans a total geographical area of 85 hectares. Subansiri is nearest town to Sankarpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sankarpur
Population of Sankarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sankarpur has a total population of about 521, with approximately 245 males and 276 females. The sex ratio is around 1126 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 86 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 333. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.05%, with male literacy at about 66.53% and female literacy near 46.74%. There are around 125 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sankarpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 521 | 245 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 40 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 333 | 151 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 292 | 163 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 82 | 147 |
Connectivity of Sankarpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Sankarpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankarpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankarpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankarpur
- Where is Sankarpur located?
- Sankarpur village is situated in Subansiri Subdivision, within the Dhemaji district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankarpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sankarpur is Joyrampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankarpur is 521, with 245 males and 276 females.
- How many households are there in Sankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankarpur village has a total of 125 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankarpur is 56.05%. The male literacy rate is 66.53%, while the female literacy rate is 46.74%.