Sankra
Sankra is a village located in Atrauli tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Atrauli (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Aligarh. As per 2009 stats, Sankra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sankra unique in its vibrant Atrauli-Aligarh region. You’ll see Sankra’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 Sankra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankra is 122160. The village spans a total geographical area of 441.36 hectares. Charra is nearest town to Sankra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Sankra
Population of Sankra
According to the 2011 Census, Sankra has a total population of about 6,260, with approximately 3,417 males and 2,843 females. The sex ratio is around 832 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,129 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 384 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.00%, with male literacy at about 41.44% and female literacy near 22.86%. There are around 1,081 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sankra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,260 | 3,417 | 2,843 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,129 | 584 | 545 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 384 | 192 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,066 | 1,416 | 650 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,194 | 2,001 | 2,193 |
Connectivity of Sankra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankra. As per the 2011 stats, Sankra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Sankra
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankra
Where is Sankra located?
Sankra village is situated in Atrauli Tehsil, within the Aligarh district of Uttar Pradesh, 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 population of Sankra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankra is 6,260, with 3,417 males and 2,843 females.
How many households are there in Sankra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sankra village has a total of 1,081 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sankra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankra is 33.00%. The male literacy rate is 41.44%, while the female literacy rate is 22.86%.