Sanka
About Sanka
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sanka village is 325647. Sanka village is located in Chanditala Ii subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.8km away from sub-district headquarter Chanditala . Chinsura is the district headquarter of Sanka village. As per 2009 stats, Kapasaria is the gram panchayat of Sanka village.
The total geographical area of village is 63.43 hectares. Sanka has a total population of 1,265 peoples, out of which male population is 618 while female population is 647. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1046 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sanka village is 76.52% out of which 79.45% males and 73.72% females are literate. There are about 314 houses in sanka village. Pincode of sanka village locality is 712306.
When it comes to administration, Sanka 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, Sanka village comes under Singur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency. Serampur is nearest town to sanka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Sanka
The population details of Sanka 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 | 1,265 | 618 | 647 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 93 | 55 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 111 | 52 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 968 | 491 | 477 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 127 | 170 |
Connectivity of Sanka
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sanka
Where is Sanka located?
Sanka village is situated in Chanditala Ii Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanka?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanka is Kapasaria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sanka?
The pincode of Sanka is 712306, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sanka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sanka is 1,265, with 618 males and 647 females.
How many households are there in Sanka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sanka village has a total of 314 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sanka is 76.52%. The male literacy rate is 79.45%, while the female literacy rate is 73.72%.