Sankara K
Sankara K is a village located in Balod tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Balod (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Sakara K is the gram panchayat of Sankara K village.
Here you can discover what makes Sankara K unique in its vibrant Balod-Durg region. You’ll see Sankara K’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 Sankara K
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankara K is 443219. The village spans a total geographical area of 341.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491227. Balod is nearest town to Sankara K village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Sankara K
Population of Sankara K
According to the 2011 Census, Sankara K has a total population of about 1,234, with approximately 598 males and 636 females. The sex ratio is around 1063 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 113 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 22 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 495. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.39%, with male literacy at about 81.44% and female literacy near 67.77%. There are around 310 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sankara K's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,234 | 598 | 636 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 60 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 495 | 246 | 249 |
| Literate Population | 918 | 487 | 431 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 111 | 205 |
Connectivity of Sankara K
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankara K. As per the 2011 stats, Sankara K had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankara K
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankara K helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankara K.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankara K
Where is Sankara K located?
Sankara K village is situated in Balod Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sankara K?
The Gram Panchayat of Sankara K is Sakara K (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sankara K?
The pincode of Sankara K is 491227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sankara K as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankara K is 1,234, with 598 males and 636 females.
How many households are there in Sankara K as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sankara K village has a total of 310 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sankara K as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankara K is 74.39%. The male literacy rate is 81.44%, while the female literacy rate is 67.77%.