Sankheri

Sankheri is a village located in Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Aklera (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Jhalawar. As per 2009 stats, Amrit Kheri is the gram panchayat of Sankheri village.

Here you can discover what makes Sankheri unique in its vibrant Aklera-Jhalawar region. You’ll see Sankheri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Sankheri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankheri is 104463. The village spans a total geographical area of 217.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 326039. Aklera is nearest town to Sankheri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

When it comes to local governance, Sankheri 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 Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Sankheri

Population of Sankheri

According to the 2011 Census, Sankheri has a total population of about 496, with approximately 249 males and 247 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 27 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 433. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.18%, with male literacy at about 60.24% and female literacy near 34.01%. There are around 103 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sankheri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Sankheri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankheri. As per the 2011 stats, Sankheri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Sankheri

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

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