Sankhyad
Sankhyad is a village located in Anklav taluka of Anand district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Anklav (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Anand. As per 2009 stats, Sankhyad village is also a gram panchayat.
Sankhyad has its own place in the vibrant Anand 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 Sankhyad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankhyad is 517153. The village spans a total geographical area of 409.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 388510. Anklav is nearest town to Sankhyad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sankhyad 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 Anklav Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Anand 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 Sankhyad
Below is a concise population overview of Sankhyad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 3,181 | 1,661 | 1,520 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 448 | 231 | 217 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 2,137 | 1,275 | 862 |
Illiterate Population | 1,044 | 386 | 658 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sankhyad village:
- The total population of Sankhyad village is around 3,181, including approximately 1,661 males and 1,520 females, with a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 448 children aged 0–6 years in Sankhyad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sankhyad village has 47 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Sankhyad village is about 67.18%, with male literacy at 76.76% and female literacy at 56.71%.
- There are around 664 households in Sankhyad village.
Connectivity of Sankhyad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankhyad. As per the 2011 stats, Sankhyad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankhyad
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankhyad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankhyad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankhyad
- Where is Sankhyad located?
- Sankhyad village is situated in Anklav Taluka, within the Anand district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankhyad?
- Sankhyad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sankhyad?
- The pincode of Sankhyad is 388510, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankhyad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankhyad is 3,181, with 1,661 males and 1,520 females.
- How many households are there in Sankhyad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankhyad village has a total of 664 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankhyad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankhyad is 67.18%. The male literacy rate is 76.76%, while the female literacy rate is 56.71%.