Sankli - Gotegaon, Narsimhapur
Sankli is a village situated in the Gotegaon tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gotegaon and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Pipariya Non serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sankli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sankli is 490603. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.1 hectares and falls under the 487114 pincode. Gotegaon is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Sankli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sankli
According to the 2011 Census, Sankli village had a total population of 165 people, including 86 males and 79 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.21%, with male literacy at 97.30% and female literacy at 93.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 165 | 86 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 72 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 14 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Sankli
Sankli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Non | South | 1.24 km |
| Bichhiya | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Barkheda | West | 1.82 km |
| Hiranpur | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Chandan Kheda | East | 2.01 km |
| Sirkona | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Pathroda | West | 2.58 km |
| Raja Kachhar | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Ronsari | South | 2.82 km |
| Pachauri | South | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sankli
Sankli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Karak Bel, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gotegaon to Sankli is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Sankli is about 32 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 Sankli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sankli 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sankli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sankli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sankli
Where is Sankli located?
Sankli village is located in Gotegaon Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sankli?
The Gram Panchayat of Sankli is Pipariya Non.
What is the pincode of Sankli?
The pincode of Sankli is 487114.
What is the population of Sankli?
Sankli had a total population of 165, including 86 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Sankli?
Sankli had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sankli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankli was 95.21%. Male literacy was 97.30% and female literacy was 93.06%.