Sankati
Sankati is a village located in Kalna I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.5km away from sub-district headquarter Kalna. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Sankati village. As per 2009 stats, Atghoriasimlan is the gram panchayat of Sankati village.
Here you can discover what makes Sankati unique in its vibrant Kalna I-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Sankati’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 Sankati
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankati is 320426. The village spans a total geographical area of 121.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713405. Kalna is nearest town to Sankati village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Sankati
Population of Sankati
According to the 2011 Census, Sankati has a total population of about 2,518, with approximately 1,144 males and 1,374 females. The sex ratio is around 1201 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 316 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 279 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 287. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.90%, with male literacy at about 67.05% and female literacy near 52.11%. There are around 593 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sankati's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,518 | 1,144 | 1,374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 139 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 279 | 138 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 287 | 137 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 1,483 | 767 | 716 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,035 | 377 | 658 |
Connectivity of Sankati
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankati. As per the 2011 stats, Sankati had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankati
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankati helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankati.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankati
- Where is Sankati located?
- Sankati village is situated in Kalna I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankati?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sankati is Atghoriasimlan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sankati?
- The pincode of Sankati is 713405, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankati as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankati is 2,518, with 1,144 males and 1,374 females.
- How many households are there in Sankati as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankati village has a total of 593 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankati as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankati is 58.90%. The male literacy rate is 67.05%, while the female literacy rate is 52.11%.