Sankarpur
About Sankarpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sankarpur village is 325823. Sankarpur village is located in Khanakul I subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.5km away from sub-district headquarter Khanakul (tehsildar office) and 65.5km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Thakuranichak is the gram panchayat of Sankarpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 243.79 hectares. Sankarpur has a total population of 3,389 peoples, out of which male population is 1,765 while female population is 1,624. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 920 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sankarpur village is 72.26% out of which 77.34% males and 66.75% females are literate. There are about 744 houses in sankarpur village. Pincode of sankarpur village locality is 712303.
When it comes to administration, Sankarpur 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, Sankarpur village comes under Khanakul Vidhan Sabha constituency & Arambag Lok Sabha constituency. Arambagh is nearest town to sankarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
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Population of Sankarpur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,389 | 1,765 | 1,624 |
| Literate Population | 2,449 | 1,365 | 1,084 |
| Illiterate Population | 940 | 400 | 540 |
Connectivity of Sankarpur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sankarpur
Where is Sankarpur located?
Sankarpur village is situated in Khanakul I Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sankarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sankarpur is Thakuranichak (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sankarpur?
The pincode of Sankarpur is 712303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankarpur is 3,389, with 1,765 males and 1,624 females.
How many households are there in Sankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sankarpur village has a total of 744 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankarpur is 72.26%. The male literacy rate is 77.34%, while the female literacy rate is 66.75%.