Sankh

Block / Tehsil Chaurai
District Chhindwara

About Sankh

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sankh village is 494393. Sankh village is located in Chaurai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Chaurai (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Sankh village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 348.5 hectares. Sankh has a total population of 1,070 peoples, out of which male population is 564 while female population is 506. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 897 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sankh village is 74.77% out of which 82.27% males and 66.40% females are literate. There are about 234 houses in sankh village.

Chaurai Khas is nearest town to sankh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Sankh

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,070 564 506
Literate Population 800 464 336
Illiterate Population 270 100 170

Connectivity of Sankh

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

Nearby Villages of Sankh

Frequently Asked Questions about Sankh

Where is Sankh located?

Sankh village is situated in Chaurai Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sankh?

Sankh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the population of Sankh as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankh is 1,070, with 564 males and 506 females.

How many households are there in Sankh as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Sankh village has a total of 234 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sankh as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankh is 74.77%. The male literacy rate is 82.27%, while the female literacy rate is 66.40%.