Sankhani
Sankhani is a village located in Pipariya tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Pipariya (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Hoshangabad. As per 2009 stats, Dhanashri is the gram panchayat of Sankhani village.
Sankhani has its own place in the vibrant Hoshangabad 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 Sankhani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankhani is 487822. The village spans a total geographical area of 171.67 hectares. Pipariya is nearest town to Sankhani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Sankhani
Population of Sankhani
Below is a concise population overview of Sankhani 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 | 92 | 43 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 11 | 21 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sankhani village:
- The total population of Sankhani village is around 92, including approximately 43 males and 49 females, with a sex ratio of 1139 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 14 children aged 0–6 years in Sankhani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sankhani village has 2 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sankhani village is about 65.22%, with male literacy at 74.42% and female literacy at 57.14%.
- There are around 23 households in Sankhani village.
Connectivity of Sankhani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankhani. As per the 2011 stats, Sankhani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankhani
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankhani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankhani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankhani
- Where is Sankhani located?
- Sankhani village is situated in Pipariya Tehsil, within the Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankhani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sankhani is Dhanashri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sankhani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankhani is 92, with 43 males and 49 females.
- How many households are there in Sankhani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankhani village has a total of 23 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankhani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankhani is 65.22%. The male literacy rate is 74.42%, while the female literacy rate is 57.14%.