Sankra
About Sankra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sankra village is 086325. Sankra village is located in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Pokaran (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Jaisalmer. As per 2009 stats, Sankra village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 5114 hectares. Sankra has a total population of 3,945 peoples, out of which male population is 2,088 while female population is 1,857. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 889 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sankra village is 43.62% out of which 59.20% males and 26.12% females are literate. There are about 648 houses in sankra village. Pincode of sankra village locality is 345026.
Pokaran is nearest town to sankra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
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Population of Sankra
The population details of Sankra cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,945 | 2,088 | 1,857 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 781 | 410 | 371 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 516 | 271 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,721 | 1,236 | 485 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,224 | 852 | 1,372 |
Connectivity of Sankra
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sankra
Where is Sankra located?
Sankra village is situated in Pokaran Tehsil, within the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sankra?
Sankra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sankra?
The pincode of Sankra is 345026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sankra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankra is 3,945, with 2,088 males and 1,857 females.
How many households are there in Sankra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sankra village has a total of 648 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sankra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankra is 43.62%. The male literacy rate is 59.20%, while the female literacy rate is 26.12%.