Sankonyarda
Sankonyarda is a village located in Potashpur Ii subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Pratapdighi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Sankonyarda village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Pataspur is the gram panchayat of Sankonyarda village.
Here you can discover what makes Sankonyarda unique in its vibrant Potashpur Ii-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Sankonyarda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sankonyarda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankonyarda is 345097. The village spans a total geographical area of 86.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721439. Egra is nearest town to Sankonyarda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Sankonyarda
Population of Sankonyarda
According to the 2011 Census, Sankonyarda has a total population of about 583, with approximately 292 males and 291 females. The sex ratio is around 996 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 70 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 25 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.93%, with male literacy at about 75.34% and female literacy near 72.51%. There are around 135 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sankonyarda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 583 | 292 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 41 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 431 | 220 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 72 | 80 |
Connectivity of Sankonyarda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankonyarda. As per the 2011 stats, Sankonyarda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankonyarda
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankonyarda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankonyarda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankonyarda
- Where is Sankonyarda located?
- Sankonyarda village is situated in Potashpur Ii Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankonyarda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sankonyarda is Pataspur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sankonyarda?
- The pincode of Sankonyarda is 721439, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankonyarda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankonyarda is 583, with 292 males and 291 females.
- How many households are there in Sankonyarda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankonyarda village has a total of 135 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankonyarda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankonyarda is 73.93%. The male literacy rate is 75.34%, while the female literacy rate is 72.51%.