Sankali
Sankali is a village located in Wadhwan taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Wadhwan (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Surendranagar. As per 2009 stats, Sankali village is also a gram panchayat.
Sankali has its own place in the vibrant Surendranagar 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 Sankali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankali is 512228. The village spans a total geographical area of 998.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 363030. Wadhwan is nearest town to Sankali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sankali 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 Wadhwan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sankali
Population of Sankali
Below is a concise population overview of Sankali 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 | 1,367 | 721 | 646 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 99 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 114 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 733 | 462 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 634 | 259 | 375 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sankali village:
- The total population of Sankali village is around 1,367, including approximately 721 males and 646 females, with a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 191 children aged 0–6 years in Sankali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sankali village has 210 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Sankali village is about 53.62%, with male literacy at 64.08% and female literacy at 41.95%.
- There are around 273 households in Sankali village.
Connectivity of Sankali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankali. As per the 2011 stats, Sankali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankali
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankali
- Where is Sankali located?
- Sankali village is situated in Wadhwan Taluka, within the Surendranagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankali?
- Sankali serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sankali?
- The pincode of Sankali is 363030, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankali is 1,367, with 721 males and 646 females.
- How many households are there in Sankali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankali village has a total of 273 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankali is 53.62%. The male literacy rate is 64.08%, while the female literacy rate is 41.95%.