Block / Taluka → Dhanera
District → Banas Kantha
State → Gujarat
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sankad village is 507673. Sankad village is located in Dhanera taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanera (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Jorapura Dhakha is the gram panchayat of Sankad village.
The total geographical area of village is 1112.26 hectares. Sankad has a total population of 2,080 peoples, out of which male population is 1,092 while female population is 988. Literacy rate of sankad village is 44.09% out of which 55.31% males and 31.68% females are literate. There are about 354 houses in sankad village. Pincode of sankad village locality is 385310.
When it comes to administration, Sankad village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Sankad village comes under Dhanera assembly constituency & Banaskantha parliamentary constituency. Dhanera is nearest town to sankad for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,080 | 1,092 | 988 |
| Literate Population | 917 | 604 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,163 | 488 | 675 |
| Sankad - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Jorapura Dhakha |
| Block / Taluka : | Dhanera |
| District : | Banas Kantha |
| State : | Gujarat |
| Pincode : | 385310 |
| Area : | 1112.26 hectares |
| Population : | 2,080 |
| Households : | 354 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Dhanera |
| Parliament Constituency : | Banaskantha |
| Nearest Town : | Dhanera (5 km) |
| Villages in Jorapura Dhakha Gram Panchayat | |
| Jorapura | Ramuna |
| Sankad | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Dhanera |
| List of Talukas in Banas Kantha |
| List of Districts in Gujarat |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.