Sankaria
Sankaria is a village located in Sarenga subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.6km away from sub-district headquarter Sarenga. Bankura is the district headquarter of Sankaria village. As per 2009 stats, Bikrampur is the gram panchayat of Sankaria village.
Here you can discover what makes Sankaria unique in its vibrant Sarenga-Bankura region. You’ll see Sankaria’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 Sankaria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankaria is 329758. The village spans a total geographical area of 89.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722150. Khatra is nearest town to Sankaria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Sankaria
Population of Sankaria
According to the 2011 Census, Sankaria has a total population of about 331, with approximately 173 males and 158 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 331. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.88%, with male literacy at about 78.61% and female literacy near 58.23%. There are around 64 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sankaria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 331 | 173 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 331 | 173 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 136 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 37 | 66 |
Connectivity of Sankaria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankaria. As per the 2011 stats, Sankaria 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankaria
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankaria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankaria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankaria
- Where is Sankaria located?
- Sankaria village is situated in Sarenga Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankaria?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sankaria is Bikrampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sankaria?
- The pincode of Sankaria is 722150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankaria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankaria is 331, with 173 males and 158 females.
- How many households are there in Sankaria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankaria village has a total of 64 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankaria as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankaria is 68.88%. The male literacy rate is 78.61%, while the female literacy rate is 58.23%.