Sankari

Sankari is a village located in Deoghar subdivision of Deoghar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from Deoghar, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sankari village. As per 2009 stats, Shankri is the gram panchayat of Sankari village.

Here you can discover what makes Sankari unique in its vibrant Deoghar region. You’ll see Sankari’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Sankari

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankari is 353111. The village spans a total geographical area of 253.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814142. Deoghar is nearest town to Sankari village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Sankari 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 Deoghar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Godda 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 Sankari

According to the 2011 Census, Sankari has a total population of about 1,750, with approximately 881 males and 869 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 347 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 908 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.89%, with male literacy at about 61.98% and female literacy near 41.66%. There are around 331 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sankari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,750 881 869
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 347 176 171
Scheduled Castes (SC) 908 454 454
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 908 546 362
Illiterate Population 842 335 507

Connectivity of Sankari

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankari. As per the 2011 stats, Sankari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sankari

Knowing the nearby villages of Sankari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankari.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sankari

Where is Sankari located?
Sankari village is situated in Deoghar Subdivision, within the Deoghar district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sankari?
The Gram Panchayat of Sankari is Shankri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sankari?
The pincode of Sankari is 814142, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sankari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankari is 1,750, with 881 males and 869 females.
How many households are there in Sankari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sankari village has a total of 331 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sankari as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankari is 51.89%. The male literacy rate is 61.98%, while the female literacy rate is 41.66%.