Sancha

Sancha is a village located in Vishnupur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.5km away from sub-district headquarter Vishnupur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Sancha village. As per 2009 stats, Ajodhya is the gram panchayat of Sancha village.

Sancha has its own place in the vibrant Bankura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sancha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sancha is 328155. The village spans a total geographical area of 72.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722163. Bishnupur is nearest town to Sancha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.

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Population of Sancha

Below is a concise population overview of Sancha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 443 241 202
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 61 38 23
Scheduled Castes (SC) 436 236 200
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 1 N/A
Literate Population 137 102 35
Illiterate Population 306 139 167

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sancha village:

  • The total population of Sancha village is around 443, including approximately 241 males and 202 females, with a sex ratio of 838 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 61 children aged 0–6 years in Sancha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sancha village has 436 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sancha village is about 30.93%, with male literacy at 42.32% and female literacy at 17.33%.
  • There are around 89 households in Sancha village.

Connectivity of Sancha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sancha. As per the 2011 stats, Sancha 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 Sancha

Knowing the nearby villages of Sancha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sancha.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sancha

Where is Sancha located?
Sancha village is situated in Vishnupur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sancha?
The Gram Panchayat of Sancha is Ajodhya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sancha?
The pincode of Sancha is 722163, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sancha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sancha is 443, with 241 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Sancha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sancha village has a total of 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sancha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sancha is 30.93%. The male literacy rate is 42.32%, while the female literacy rate is 17.33%.