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.
Here you can discover what makes Sanko unique in its vibrant Farsabahar-Jashpur region. You’ll see Sanko’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 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.
Google Map of Sanko
Population of Sanko
According to the 2011 Census, Sanko has a total population of about 354, with approximately 183 males and 171 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 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 214. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.59%, with male literacy at about 58.47% and female literacy near 38.01%. There are around 91 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sanko's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.