Bad Sankair
About Bad Sankair
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bad Sankair village is 311490. Bad Sankair village is located in Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.3km away from sub-district headquarter Tapan. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Bad Sankair village. As per 2009 stats, Gophanagar is the gram panchayat of Bad Sankair village.
The total geographical area of village is 111.71 hectares. Bad Sankair has a total population of 1,055 peoples, out of which male population is 534 while female population is 521. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 975 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bad sankair village is 54.03% out of which 62.17% males and 45.68% females are literate. There are about 262 houses in bad sankair village. Pincode of bad sankair village locality is 733127.
When it comes to administration, Bad Sankair 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, Bad Sankair village comes under Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency. Balurghat is nearest town to bad sankair village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Bad Sankair
The population details of Bad Sankair 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 | 1,055 | 534 | 521 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 100 | 41 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 251 | 132 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 326 | 160 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 570 | 332 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 485 | 202 | 283 |
Connectivity of Bad Sankair
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bad Sankair
Where is Bad Sankair located?
Bad Sankair village is situated in Tapan Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bad Sankair?
The Gram Panchayat of Bad Sankair is Gophanagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bad Sankair?
The pincode of Bad Sankair is 733127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bad Sankair as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bad Sankair is 1,055, with 534 males and 521 females.
How many households are there in Bad Sankair as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bad Sankair village has a total of 262 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bad Sankair as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bad Sankair is 54.03%. The male literacy rate is 62.17%, while the female literacy rate is 45.68%.