Sanka Kalan
Sanka Kalan is a village located in Kumbhraj tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Kumbhraj (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Guna. As per 2009 stats, Kakdyakurd is the gram panchayat of Sanka Kalan village.
Sanka Kalan has its own place in the vibrant Guna region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sanka Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sanka Kalan is 499669. The village spans a total geographical area of 416 hectares. Kumbhraj is nearest town to Sanka Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sanka Kalan 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 Chachoura Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rajgarh 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 Sanka Kalan
Below is a concise population overview of Sanka Kalan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 688 | 360 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 61 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 74 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 349 | 226 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 134 | 205 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sanka Kalan village:
- The total population of Sanka Kalan village is around 688, including approximately 360 males and 328 females, with a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 110 children aged 0–6 years in Sanka Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sanka Kalan village has 129 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sanka Kalan village is about 50.73%, with male literacy at 62.78% and female literacy at 37.50%.
- There are around 123 households in Sanka Kalan village.
Connectivity of Sanka Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sanka Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Sanka Kalan 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sanka Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Sanka Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sanka Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sanka Kalan
- Where is Sanka Kalan located?
- Sanka Kalan village is situated in Kumbhraj Tehsil, within the Guna district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sanka Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sanka Kalan is Kakdyakurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sanka Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sanka Kalan is 688, with 360 males and 328 females.
- How many households are there in Sanka Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sanka Kalan village has a total of 123 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sanka Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sanka Kalan is 50.73%. The male literacy rate is 62.78%, while the female literacy rate is 37.50%.