Sankhani
Sankhani is a village located in Anupshahr tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Anupshahr (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Bulandshahr. As per 2009 stats, Sankhani village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sankhani unique in its vibrant Anupshahr-Bulandshahr region. You’ll see Sankhani’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 Sankhani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankhani is 121044. The village spans a total geographical area of 497.156 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 202394. Jahangirabad is nearest town to Sankhani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Sankhani
Population of Sankhani
According to the 2011 Census, Sankhani has a total population of about 6,373, with approximately 3,257 males and 3,116 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,011 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 181 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 49.68%, with male literacy at about 56.16% and female literacy near 42.91%. There are around 922 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sankhani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,373 | 3,257 | 3,116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,011 | 525 | 486 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 77 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,166 | 1,829 | 1,337 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,207 | 1,428 | 1,779 |
Connectivity of Sankhani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankhani. As per the 2011 stats, Sankhani 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 Sankhani
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankhani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankhani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankhani
- Where is Sankhani located?
- Sankhani village is situated in Anupshahr Tehsil, within the Bulandshahr district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankhani?
- Sankhani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sankhani?
- The pincode of Sankhani is 202394, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankhani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankhani is 6,373, with 3,257 males and 3,116 females.
- How many households are there in Sankhani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankhani village has a total of 922 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankhani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankhani is 49.68%. The male literacy rate is 56.16%, while the female literacy rate is 42.91%.