Sankai
Sankai is a village located in Bandgaon subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Bandgaon (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Champwa is the gram panchayat of Sankai village.
Here you can discover what makes Sankai unique in its vibrant Bandgaon-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Sankai’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 Sankai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankai is 377103. The village spans a total geographical area of 227.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835216. Chakhardharpur is nearest town to Sankai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sankai
Population of Sankai
According to the 2011 Census, Sankai has a total population of about 116, with approximately 58 males and 58 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 110. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.83%, with male literacy at about 60.34% and female literacy near 29.31%. There are around 24 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sankai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 116 | 58 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 35 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 23 | 41 |
Connectivity of Sankai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankai. As per the 2011 stats, Sankai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankai
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankai
- Where is Sankai located?
- Sankai village is situated in Bandgaon Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sankai is Champwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sankai?
- The pincode of Sankai is 835216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankai is 116, with 58 males and 58 females.
- How many households are there in Sankai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankai village has a total of 24 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankai is 44.83%. The male literacy rate is 60.34%, while the female literacy rate is 29.31%.