Tal Sankra
Tal Sankra is a village located in Raghunathpur I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Raghunathpur (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Khajura is the gram panchayat of Tal Sankra village.
Tal Sankra has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Tal Sankra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tal Sankra is 330312. The village spans a total geographical area of 399.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723133. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Tal Sankra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Tal Sankra
Below is a concise population overview of Tal Sankra 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 | 1,335 | 696 | 639 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 100 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 442 | 227 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 359 | 193 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 650 | 392 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 685 | 304 | 381 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tal Sankra village:
- The total population of Tal Sankra village is around 1,335, including approximately 696 males and 639 females, with a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 173 children aged 0–6 years in Tal Sankra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tal Sankra village has 442 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 359 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tal Sankra village is about 48.69%, with male literacy at 56.32% and female literacy at 40.38%.
- There are around 248 households in Tal Sankra village.
Connectivity of Tal Sankra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tal Sankra. As per the 2011 stats, Tal Sankra 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tal Sankra
Knowing the nearby villages of Tal Sankra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tal Sankra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tal Sankra
- Where is Tal Sankra located?
- Tal Sankra village is situated in Raghunathpur I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tal Sankra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tal Sankra is Khajura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tal Sankra?
- The pincode of Tal Sankra is 723133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tal Sankra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tal Sankra is 1,335, with 696 males and 639 females.
- How many households are there in Tal Sankra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tal Sankra village has a total of 248 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tal Sankra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tal Sankra is 48.69%. The male literacy rate is 56.32%, while the female literacy rate is 40.38%.