Sanko
About Sanko
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sanko village is 320017. Sanko village is located in Galsi Ii subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.7km away from sub-district headquarter Galsi. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Sanko village. As per 2009 stats, Sanko village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1084.27 hectares. Sanko has a total population of 9,580 peoples, out of which male population is 4,905 while female population is 4,675. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 953 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sanko village is 63.67% out of which 69.89% males and 57.16% females are literate. There are about 2,340 houses in sanko village. Pincode of sanko village locality is 713141.
When it comes to administration, Sanko 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, Sanko village comes under Khandaghosh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency. Burdwan is nearest town to sanko village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
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Population of Sanko
The population details of Sanko cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,580 | 4,905 | 4,675 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,049 | 542 | 507 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 3,778 | 1,952 | 1,826 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 599 | 300 | 299 |
| Literate Population | 6,100 | 3,428 | 2,672 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,480 | 1,477 | 2,003 |
Connectivity of Sanko
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sanko
Where is Sanko located?
Sanko village is situated in Galsi Ii Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanko?
Sanko serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sanko?
The pincode of Sanko is 713141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sanko as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sanko is 9,580, with 4,905 males and 4,675 females.
How many households are there in Sanko as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sanko village has a total of 2,340 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanko as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sanko is 63.67%. The male literacy rate is 69.89%, while the female literacy rate is 57.16%.