Sanchra
Sanchra is a village located in Jamalpur subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.7km away from sub-district headquarter Jamalpur. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Sanchra village. As per 2009 stats, Ajhapur is the gram panchayat of Sanchra village.
Sanchra has its own place in the vibrant Barddhaman 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 Sanchra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sanchra is 320629. The village spans a total geographical area of 502.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713401. Memari is nearest town to Sanchra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Sanchra
Population of Sanchra
Below is a concise population overview of Sanchra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,846 | 1,983 | 1,863 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 402 | 211 | 191 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,917 | 1,004 | 913 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 755 | 365 | 390 |
| Literate Population | 2,524 | 1,439 | 1,085 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,322 | 544 | 778 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sanchra village:
- The total population of Sanchra village is around 3,846, including approximately 1,983 males and 1,863 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 402 children aged 0–6 years in Sanchra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sanchra village has 1,917 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 755 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sanchra village is about 65.63%, with male literacy at 72.57% and female literacy at 58.24%.
- There are around 915 households in Sanchra village.
Connectivity of Sanchra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sanchra. As per the 2011 stats, Sanchra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sanchra
Knowing the nearby villages of Sanchra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sanchra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sanchra
- Where is Sanchra located?
- Sanchra village is situated in Jamalpur Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sanchra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sanchra is Ajhapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sanchra?
- The pincode of Sanchra is 713401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sanchra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sanchra is 3,846, with 1,983 males and 1,863 females.
- How many households are there in Sanchra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sanchra village has a total of 915 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sanchra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sanchra is 65.63%. The male literacy rate is 72.57%, while the female literacy rate is 58.24%.