Sankarara

Block / Subdivision Gangajalghati
District Bankura
State West Bengal

About Sankarara

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sankarara village is 326308. Sankarara village is located in Gangajalghati subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Amarkanan. Bankura is the district headquarter of Sankarara village. As per 2009 stats, Kapista is the gram panchayat of Sankarara village.

The total geographical area of village is 78.24 hectares. Sankarara has a total population of 465 peoples, out of which male population is 225 while female population is 240. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1066 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sankarara village is 69.46% out of which 78.22% males and 61.25% females are literate. There are about 91 houses in sankarara village. Pincode of sankarara village locality is 722203.

When it comes to administration, Sankarara 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, Sankarara village comes under Barjora Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency. Bankura is nearest town to sankarara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.

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Population of Sankarara

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 465 225 240
Literate Population 323 176 147
Illiterate Population 142 49 93

Connectivity of Sankarara

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sankarara

Frequently Asked Questions about Sankarara

Where is Sankarara located?

Sankarara village is situated in Gangajalghati Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sankarara?

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

What is the pincode of Sankarara?

The pincode of Sankarara is 722203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankarara is 465, with 225 males and 240 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Sankarara village has a total of 91 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankarara is 69.46%. The male literacy rate is 78.22%, while the female literacy rate is 61.25%.