Sankatra
Sankatra is a village located in Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Patti (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Tarn Taran. As per 2009 stats, Sankatra village is also a gram panchayat.
Sankatra has its own place in the vibrant Tarn Taran 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 Sankatra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankatra is 038102. The village spans a total geographical area of 619.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143303. Khem Karan is nearest town to Sankatra village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sankatra
Population of Sankatra
Below is a concise population overview of Sankatra 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 | 1,136 | 594 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 82 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 311 | 160 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 454 | 249 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 682 | 345 | 337 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sankatra village:
- The total population of Sankatra village is around 1,136, including approximately 594 males and 542 females, with a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 151 children aged 0–6 years in Sankatra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sankatra village has 311 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Sankatra village is about 39.96%, with male literacy at 41.92% and female literacy at 37.82%.
- There are around 192 households in Sankatra village.
Connectivity of Sankatra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankatra. As per the 2011 stats, Sankatra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankatra
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankatra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankatra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankatra
- Where is Sankatra located?
- Sankatra village is situated in Patti Tehsil, within the Tarn Taran district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankatra?
- Sankatra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sankatra?
- The pincode of Sankatra is 143303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankatra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankatra is 1,136, with 594 males and 542 females.
- How many households are there in Sankatra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankatra village has a total of 192 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankatra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankatra is 39.96%. The male literacy rate is 41.92%, while the female literacy rate is 37.82%.