Sankara
About Sankara
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sankara village is 443144. Sankara village is located in Balod tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Balod (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Sakara J is the gram panchayat of Sankara village.
The total geographical area of village is 643.08 hectares. Sankara has a total population of 1,723 peoples, out of which male population is 846 while female population is 877. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1036 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sankara village is 70.23% out of which 76.36% males and 64.31% females are literate. There are about 335 houses in sankara village. Pincode of sankara village locality is 495006.
Balod is nearest town to sankara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
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Population of Sankara
The population details of Sankara 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 | 1,723 | 846 | 877 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 183 | 99 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 436 | 216 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 244 | 114 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 1,210 | 646 | 564 |
| Illiterate Population | 513 | 200 | 313 |
Connectivity of Sankara
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sankara
Where is Sankara located?
Sankara village is situated in Balod Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sankara?
The Gram Panchayat of Sankara is Sakara J (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sankara?
The pincode of Sankara is 495006, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sankara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankara is 1,723, with 846 males and 877 females.
How many households are there in Sankara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sankara village has a total of 335 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sankara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankara is 70.23%. The male literacy rate is 76.36%, while the female literacy rate is 64.31%.