Sankarpur - Lambhua, Sultanpur
Sankarpur is a village situated in the Lambhua tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lambhua and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Belasada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sankarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sankarpur is 170408. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.3 hectares and falls under the 222302 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Sankarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sankarpur
As per Census 2011, Sankarpur village has a total population of 504 people, consisting of 245 males and 259 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 336 literate and 168 illiterate residents. Additionally, 143 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sankarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 504 | 245 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 69 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 190 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 55 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Sankarpur
Sankarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belasada | East | 0.73 km |
| Rampur Hanuman Ganj | West | 1.04 km |
| Abhiakhurd | South | 1.05 km |
| Sarayachal | North | 1.47 km |
| Abhiyankalan | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Pakharauli | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Madhavpur | North | 1.80 km |
| Belamohan | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Sahupur | West | 2.05 km |
| Vikvajitpur | South-West | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sankarpur
Public transport in the Sankarpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pakhruli, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sultanpur to Sankarpur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sankarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sankarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sankarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sankarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sankarpur
Where is Sankarpur located?
Sankarpur village is located in Lambhua Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sankarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sankarpur is Belasada.
What is the pincode of Sankarpur?
The pincode of Sankarpur is 222302.
What is the population of Sankarpur?
Sankarpur has a total population of 504, including 245 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Sankarpur?
There are 83 households in Sankarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sankarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankarpur is 66.67%. Male literacy is 77.55% and female literacy is 56.37%.