Sankla

Sankla is a village located in Shyampur tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Shyampur (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Sehore. As per 2009 stats, Sankla village is also a gram panchayat.

Sankla has its own place in the vibrant Sehore 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 Sankla

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankla is 482763. The village spans a total geographical area of 349.27 hectares. Sehore is nearest town to Sankla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.

When it comes to local governance, Sankla 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 Sehore Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhopal 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 Sankla

Below is a concise population overview of Sankla as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,212 622 590
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 224 107 117
Scheduled Castes (SC) 207 119 88
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 528 341 187
Illiterate Population 684 281 403

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sankla village:

  • The total population of Sankla village is around 1,212, including approximately 622 males and 590 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 224 children aged 0–6 years in Sankla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sankla village has 207 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sankla village is about 43.56%, with male literacy at 54.82% and female literacy at 31.69%.
  • There are around 273 households in Sankla village.

Connectivity of Sankla

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankla. As per the 2011 stats, Sankla 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sankla

Knowing the nearby villages of Sankla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankla.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sankla

Where is Sankla located?
Sankla village is situated in Shyampur Tehsil, within the Sehore district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sankla?
Sankla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Sankla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankla is 1,212, with 622 males and 590 females.
How many households are there in Sankla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sankla village has a total of 273 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sankla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankla is 43.56%. The male literacy rate is 54.82%, while the female literacy rate is 31.69%.