Sankai
Sankai is a village located in Sohagpur tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 180km away from sub-district headquarter Sohagpur (tehsildar office) and 140km away from district headquarter Hoshangabad. As per 2009 stats, Poudar is the gram panchayat of Sankai village.
Here you can discover what makes Sankai unique in its vibrant Sohagpur-Hoshangabad 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 487766. The village spans a total geographical area of 215 hectares. Itarsi is nearest town to Sankai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 90km away.
Google Map of Sankai
Population of Sankai
According to the 2011 Census, Sankai has a total population of about 441, with approximately 220 males and 221 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 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 441. The overall literacy rate is approximately 20.41%, with male literacy at about 29.09% and female literacy near 11.76%. There are around 83 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 | 441 | 220 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 48 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 441 | 220 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 64 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 156 | 195 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ 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 Sohagpur Tehsil, within the Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sankai?
The Gram Panchayat of Sankai is Poudar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sankai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankai is 441, with 220 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Sankai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sankai village has a total of 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sankai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankai is 20.41%. The male literacy rate is 29.09%, while the female literacy rate is 11.76%.