Sankhan Toomli - Rajgarh, Churu
Sankhan Toomli is a village situated in the Rajgarh tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajgarh and around 92 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Sankhan Tal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sankhan Toomli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sankhan Toomli is 070265. The village covers a total geographical area of 550.54 hectares and falls under the 331303 pincode. Rajgarh is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Sankhan Toomli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sadulpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sankhan Toomli
According to the 2011 Census, Sankhan Toomli village had a total population of 864 people, including 456 males and 408 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.06%, with male literacy at 86.82% and female literacy at 55.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 231.
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 | 864 | 456 | 408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 69 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 112 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 534 | 336 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 120 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Sankhan Toomli
Sankhan Toomli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nayabas | West | 2.13 km |
| Mahti Ki Dhani | South | 2.56 km |
| Tigiyas | East | 2.96 km |
| Sankhan Tal | North | 3.06 km |
| Raboodi | West | 3.63 km |
| Kakreu Kalan | South-West | 4.11 km |
| Nandrampura | South-East | 4.45 km |
| Koonjla Bas | North-West | 5.27 km |
| Mandrela | South-East | 5.46 km |
| Pandasi | West | 5.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sankhan Toomli
Public transport in the Sankhan Toomli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hadyal, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajgarh to Sankhan Toomli is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Sankhan Toomli is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sankhan Toomli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sankhan Toomli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sankhan Toomli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sankhan Toomli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sankhan Toomli
Where is Sankhan Toomli located?
Sankhan Toomli village is located in Rajgarh Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sankhan Toomli?
The Gram Panchayat of Sankhan Toomli is Sankhan Tal.
What is the pincode of Sankhan Toomli?
The pincode of Sankhan Toomli is 331303.
What is the population of Sankhan Toomli?
Sankhan Toomli had a total population of 864, including 456 males and 408 females.
How many households are there in Sankhan Toomli?
Sankhan Toomli had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sankhan Toomli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankhan Toomli was 72.06%. Male literacy was 86.82% and female literacy was 55.93%.