Sankre
Sankre is a village located in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Devprayag (tehsildar office) and 106km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Sankro is the gram panchayat of Sankre village.
Here you can discover what makes Sankre unique in its vibrant Devprayag-Tehri Garhwal region. You’ll see Sankre’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 Sankre
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankre is 043371. The village spans a total geographical area of 88.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249161. Kirtinagar is nearest town to Sankre village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Sankre
Population of Sankre
According to the 2011 Census, Sankre has a total population of about 486, with approximately 242 males and 244 females. The sex ratio is around 1008 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 17 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 87.65%, with male literacy at about 91.74% and female literacy near 83.61%. There are around 115 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sankre's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 486 | 242 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 222 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 20 | 40 |
Connectivity of Sankre
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankre. As per the 2011 stats, Sankre had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankre
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankre helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankre.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankre
- Where is Sankre located?
- Sankre village is situated in Devprayag Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankre?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sankre is Sankro (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sankre?
- The pincode of Sankre is 249161, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankre as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankre is 486, with 242 males and 244 females.
- How many households are there in Sankre as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankre village has a total of 115 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankre as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankre is 87.65%. The male literacy rate is 91.74%, while the female literacy rate is 83.61%.