Sankarkundi
Sankarkundi is a village located in Contai I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Contai are the district & sub-district headquarters of Sankarkundi village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Mahisagot is the gram panchayat of Sankarkundi village.
Sankarkundi has its own place in the vibrant Purba 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 Sankarkundi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankarkundi is 346159. The village spans a total geographical area of 52.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721433. Contai is nearest town to Sankarkundi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Sankarkundi
Below is a concise population overview of Sankarkundi 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 | 411 | 207 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 30 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 333 | 173 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 34 | 44 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sankarkundi village:
- The total population of Sankarkundi village is around 411, including approximately 207 males and 204 females, with a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 50 children aged 0–6 years in Sankarkundi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sankarkundi village has 7 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Sankarkundi village is about 81.02%, with male literacy at 83.57% and female literacy at 78.43%.
- There are around 89 households in Sankarkundi village.
Connectivity of Sankarkundi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankarkundi. As per the 2011 stats, Sankarkundi 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankarkundi
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankarkundi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankarkundi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankarkundi
- Where is Sankarkundi located?
- Sankarkundi village is situated in Contai I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankarkundi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sankarkundi is Mahisagot (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sankarkundi?
- The pincode of Sankarkundi is 721433, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankarkundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankarkundi is 411, with 207 males and 204 females.
- How many households are there in Sankarkundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankarkundi village has a total of 89 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankarkundi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankarkundi is 81.02%. The male literacy rate is 83.57%, while the female literacy rate is 78.43%.