Sankuri Kalan - Fatehabad, Agra
Sankuri Kalan is a village situated in the Fatehabad tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehabad and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Sankuri Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sankuri Kalan is 125188. The village covers a total geographical area of 616.51 hectares and falls under the 283111 pincode.
Sankuri Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sankuri Kalan
As per Census 2011, Sankuri Kalan village has a total population of 1,608 people, consisting of 881 males and 727 females. The village has 247 households and a sex ratio of 825 females per 1,000 males. There are 317 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 794 literate and 814 illiterate residents. Additionally, 95 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sankuri Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,608 | 881 | 727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 317 | 172 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 53 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 794 | 520 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 814 | 361 | 453 |
Nearby Villages of Sankuri Kalan
Sankuri Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barna | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Sankuri Khurd | North | 1.90 km |
| Tarauli Gujar | East | 2.60 km |
| Kutabpur Gujar | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Biloni | West | 3.02 km |
| Naugawan | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Basai Arela | South | 3.24 km |
| Arnota | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Rihauli | East | 4.24 km |
| Jarari | North-West | 4.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sankuri Kalan
Sankuri Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Makkhanpur, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Agra to Sankuri Kalan is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sankuri Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sankuri Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sankuri Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sankuri Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sankuri Kalan
Where is Sankuri Kalan located?
Sankuri Kalan village is located in Fatehabad Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sankuri Kalan?
Sankuri Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sankuri Kalan?
The pincode of Sankuri Kalan is 283111.
What is the population of Sankuri Kalan?
Sankuri Kalan has a total population of 1,608, including 881 males and 727 females.
How many households are there in Sankuri Kalan?
There are 247 households in Sankuri Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Sankuri Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankuri Kalan is 49.38%. Male literacy is 59.02% and female literacy is 37.69%.