Sankar

Block / Tehsil Pauri
District Garhwal
State Uttarakhand

About Sankar

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sankar village is 046327. Sankar village is located in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 45km away from Pauri, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sankar village. As per 2009 stats, Sanker is the gram panchayat of Sankar village.

The total geographical area of village is 90.52 hectares. Sankar has a total population of 295 peoples, out of which male population is 137 while female population is 158. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1153 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sankar village is 72.54% out of which 82.48% males and 63.92% females are literate. There are about 70 houses in sankar village. Pincode of sankar village locality is 246123.

When it comes to administration, Sankar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sankar village comes under Srinagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. Pauri is nearest town to sankar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

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Population of Sankar

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 295 137 158
Literate Population 214 113 101
Illiterate Population 81 24 57

Connectivity of Sankar

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 Sankar

Frequently Asked Questions about Sankar

Where is Sankar located?

Sankar village is situated in Pauri Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sankar?

The Gram Panchayat of Sankar is Sanker (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Sankar?

The pincode of Sankar is 246123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Sankar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankar is 295, with 137 males and 158 females.

How many households are there in Sankar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Sankar village has a total of 70 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sankar as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankar is 72.54%. The male literacy rate is 82.48%, while the female literacy rate is 63.92%.