Sankhoo

Sankhoo is a village located in Lachhmangarh tehsil of Sikar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Lachhmangarh (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Sikar. As per 2009 stats, Churi Miyan is the gram panchayat of Sankhoo village.

Here you can discover what makes Sankhoo unique in its vibrant Lachhmangarh-Sikar region. You’ll see Sankhoo’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 Sankhoo

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankhoo is 081341. The village spans a total geographical area of 771 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 332401. Lachhmangarh is nearest town to Sankhoo village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

When it comes to local governance, Sankhoo 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 Lachhmangarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sikar 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 Sankhoo

According to the 2011 Census, Sankhoo has a total population of about 2,238, with approximately 1,113 males and 1,125 females. The sex ratio is around 1010 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 296 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 254 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 205. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.61%, with male literacy at about 77.18% and female literacy near 58.13%. There are around 424 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sankhoo's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,238 1,113 1,125
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 296 169 127
Scheduled Castes (SC) 254 126 128
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 205 104 101
Literate Population 1,513 859 654
Illiterate Population 725 254 471

Connectivity of Sankhoo

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

Nearby Villages of Sankhoo

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sankhoo

Where is Sankhoo located?
Sankhoo village is situated in Lachhmangarh Tehsil, within the Sikar district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sankhoo?
The Gram Panchayat of Sankhoo is Churi Miyan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sankhoo?
The pincode of Sankhoo is 332401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sankhoo as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankhoo is 2,238, with 1,113 males and 1,125 females.
How many households are there in Sankhoo as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sankhoo village has a total of 424 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sankhoo as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankhoo is 67.61%. The male literacy rate is 77.18%, while the female literacy rate is 58.13%.