Sankati
Sankati is a village located in Kharagpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Kharagpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Sankati village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kaliara Ii is the gram panchayat of Sankati village.
Sankati has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 Sankati
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankati is 341914. The village spans a total geographical area of 77.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721149. Medinipur is nearest town to Sankati village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Sankati
Below is a concise population overview of Sankati 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 | 818 | 406 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 101 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 424 | 230 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 176 | 218 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sankati village:
- The total population of Sankati village is around 818, including approximately 406 males and 412 females, with a sex ratio of 1014 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 95 children aged 0–6 years in Sankati village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sankati village has 223 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 57 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sankati village is about 51.83%, with male literacy at 56.65% and female literacy at 47.09%.
- There are around 191 households in Sankati village.
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 <5 km distance |
| 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 Kharagpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankati?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sankati is Kaliara Ii (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 721149, 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 818, with 406 males and 412 females.
- How many households are there in Sankati as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankati village has a total of 191 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankati as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankati is 51.83%. The male literacy rate is 56.65%, while the female literacy rate is 47.09%.