Sankar (25/51) - Kangoo, Hamirpur
Sankar (25/51) is a village situated in the Kangoo tehsil of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Hamirpur. Jol-sappar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sankar (25/51) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sankar (25/51) is 016770. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.26 hectares and falls under the 177048 pincode. Hamirpur is the nearest town.
Sankar (25/51) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sankar (25/51)
As per Census 2011, Sankar (25/51) village has a total population of 266 people, consisting of 139 males and 127 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 209 literate and 57 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sankar (25/51) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 266 | 139 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 113 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 26 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Sankar (25/51)
Sankar (25/51) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sankar (25/51)
Sankar (25/51) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hamirpur to Sankar (25/51) is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sankar (25/51)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sankar (25/51) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sankar (25/51)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sankar (25/51) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sankar (25/51)
Where is Sankar (25/51) located?
Sankar (25/51) village is located in Kangoo Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sankar (25/51)?
The Gram Panchayat of Sankar (25/51) is Jol-sappar.
What is the pincode of Sankar (25/51)?
The pincode of Sankar (25/51) is 177048.
What is the population of Sankar (25/51)?
Sankar (25/51) has a total population of 266, including 139 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Sankar (25/51)?
There are 52 households in Sankar (25/51).
What is the literacy rate in Sankar (25/51)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankar (25/51) is 78.57%. Male literacy is 81.29% and female literacy is 75.59%.