Sankafal
Sankafal is a village located in Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Lohaghat (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Champawat. As per 2009 stats, Siling is the gram panchayat of Sankafal village.
Here you can discover what makes Sankafal unique in its vibrant Lohaghat-Champawat region. You’ll see Sankafal’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 Sankafal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankafal is 054332. The village spans a total geographical area of 15.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262524. Lohaghat is nearest town to Sankafal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Sankafal
Population of Sankafal
According to the 2011 Census, Sankafal has a total population of about 65, with approximately 29 males and 36 females. The sex ratio is around 1241 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 13 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.46%, with male literacy at about 68.97% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 14 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sankafal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 65 | 29 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 9 | 18 |
Connectivity of Sankafal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankafal. As per the 2011 stats, Sankafal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| 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 Sankafal
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankafal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankafal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankafal
- Where is Sankafal located?
- Sankafal village is situated in Lohaghat Tehsil, within the Champawat district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankafal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sankafal is Siling (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sankafal?
- The pincode of Sankafal is 262524, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankafal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankafal is 65, with 29 males and 36 females.
- How many households are there in Sankafal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankafal village has a total of 14 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankafal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankafal is 58.46%. The male literacy rate is 68.97%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.