Sanki - Patratu, Ramgarh
Sanki is a village situated in the Patratu subdivision of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patratu and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Ramgarh. Sanki village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanki is 368992. The village covers a total geographical area of 368.9 hectares and falls under the 829105 pincode.
Sanki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barkagaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanki
As per Census 2011, Sanki village has a total population of 1,258 people, consisting of 652 males and 606 females. The village has 235 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 710 literate and 548 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,248 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sanki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,258 | 652 | 606 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 69 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,248 | 646 | 602 |
| Literate Population | 710 | 431 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 548 | 221 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Sanki
Sanki is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jumra | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Pali | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Chito | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Armadag | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Nimmi | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Sudi | North | 2.82 km |
| Lowadih | South | 3.14 km |
| Kodi | East | 3.32 km |
| Sutharpur | South-West | 3.58 km |
| Jobo | South-East | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanki
Sanki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhurkunda, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramgarh to Sanki is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sanki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sanki
Where is Sanki located?
Sanki village is located in Patratu Subdivision, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanki?
Sanki is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sanki?
The pincode of Sanki is 829105.
What is the population of Sanki?
Sanki has a total population of 1,258, including 652 males and 606 females.
How many households are there in Sanki?
There are 235 households in Sanki.
What is the literacy rate in Sanki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanki is 56.44%. Male literacy is 66.10% and female literacy is 46.04%.