Sankhi
About Sankhi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sankhi village is 219368. Sankhi village is located in Riga subdivision of Sitamarhi district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Riga (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Sitamarhi. As per 2009 stats, Pakri Mathwa is the gram panchayat of Sankhi village.
The total geographical area of village is 208 hectares. Sankhi has a total population of 3,399 peoples, out of which male population is 1,778 while female population is 1,621. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 911 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sankhi village is 38.72% out of which 45.44% males and 31.34% females are literate. There are about 657 houses in sankhi village. Pincode of sankhi village locality is 843302.
Sitamarhi is nearest town to sankhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Sankhi
The population details of Sankhi cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,399 | 1,778 | 1,621 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 780 | 386 | 394 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 737 | 379 | 358 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,316 | 808 | 508 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,083 | 970 | 1,113 |
Connectivity of Sankhi
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sankhi
Where is Sankhi located?
Sankhi village is situated in Riga Subdivision, within the Sitamarhi district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sankhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sankhi is Pakri Mathwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sankhi?
The pincode of Sankhi is 843302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sankhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankhi is 3,399, with 1,778 males and 1,621 females.
How many households are there in Sankhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sankhi village has a total of 657 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sankhi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankhi is 38.72%. The male literacy rate is 45.44%, while the female literacy rate is 31.34%.