Sankni
Sankni is a village located in Pokhari tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Pokhari (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Sem is the gram panchayat of Sankni village.
Sankni has its own place in the vibrant Chamoli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sankni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankni is 041215. The village spans a total geographical area of 186.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246473. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Sankni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
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Population of Sankni
Below is a concise population overview of Sankni as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 34 | 13 | 21 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 20 | 8 | 12 |
Illiterate Population | 14 | 5 | 9 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sankni village:
- The total population of Sankni village is around 34, including approximately 13 males and 21 females, with a sex ratio of 1615 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 9 children aged 0–6 years in Sankni village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Sankni village is about 58.82%, with male literacy at 61.54% and female literacy at 57.14%.
- There are around 7 households in Sankni village.
Connectivity of Sankni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankni. As per the 2011 stats, Sankni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankni
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankni
- Where is Sankni located?
- Sankni village is situated in Pokhari Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankni?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sankni is Sem (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sankni?
- The pincode of Sankni is 246473, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankni is 34, with 13 males and 21 females.
- How many households are there in Sankni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankni village has a total of 7 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankni is 58.82%. The male literacy rate is 61.54%, while the female literacy rate is 57.14%.