Sankhera
About Sankhera
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sankhera village is 058211. Sankhera village is located in Chhachhrauli tehsil of Yamunanagar district in Haryana, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Chhachhrauli (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Yamunanagar. As per 2009 stats, Sankhera village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 239 hectares. Sankhera has a total population of 1,123 peoples, out of which male population is 593 while female population is 530. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 893 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sankhera village is 70.17% out of which 76.22% males and 63.40% females are literate. There are about 203 houses in sankhera village. Pincode of sankhera village locality is 135102.
When it comes to administration, Sankhera village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sankhera village comes under Jagadhri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ambala Lok Sabha constituency. Jagadhri is nearest town to sankhera village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sankhera
Population of Sankhera
The population details of Sankhera cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,123 | 593 | 530 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 112 | 65 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 78 | 40 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 788 | 452 | 336 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 141 | 194 |
Connectivity of Sankhera
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankhera
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankhera
Where is Sankhera located?
Sankhera village is situated in Chhachhrauli Tehsil, within the Yamunanagar district of Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sankhera?
Sankhera serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sankhera?
The pincode of Sankhera is 135102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sankhera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankhera is 1,123, with 593 males and 530 females.
How many households are there in Sankhera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sankhera village has a total of 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sankhera as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankhera is 70.17%. The male literacy rate is 76.22%, while the female literacy rate is 63.40%.