Sanko
Sanko is a village located in Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Farsabahar (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Samdama is the gram panchayat of Sanko village.
Sanko has its own place in the vibrant Jashpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sanko
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sanko is 434224. The village spans a total geographical area of 359.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496245. Kunkuri is nearest town to Sanko village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sanko village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Sanko
Below is a concise population overview of Sanko as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 354 | 183 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 20 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 112 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 107 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 76 | 106 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sanko village:
- The total population of Sanko village is around 354, including approximately 183 males and 171 females, with a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 48 children aged 0–6 years in Sanko village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sanko village has 214 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sanko village is about 48.59%, with male literacy at 58.47% and female literacy at 38.01%.
- There are around 91 households in Sanko village.
Connectivity of Sanko
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sanko. As per the 2011 stats, Sanko 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 Sanko
Knowing the nearby villages of Sanko helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sanko.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sanko
- Where is Sanko located?
- Sanko village is situated in Farsabahar Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sanko?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sanko is Samdama (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sanko?
- The pincode of Sanko is 496245, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sanko as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sanko is 354, with 183 males and 171 females.
- How many households are there in Sanko as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sanko village has a total of 91 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sanko as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sanko is 48.59%. The male literacy rate is 58.47%, while the female literacy rate is 38.01%.