Block / Subdivision → Diamond Harbour Ii
District → South Twenty Four Parganas
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sankhua village is 334456. Sankhua village is located in Diamond Harbour Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Sarisha (tehsildar office) and 41.4km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Khorda is the gram panchayat of Sankhua village.
The total geographical area of village is 48.12 hectares. Sankhua has a total population of 549 peoples, out of which male population is 280 while female population is 269. Literacy rate of sankhua village is 68.67% out of which 78.93% males and 57.99% females are literate. There are about 122 houses in sankhua village. Pincode of sankhua village locality is 743304.
When it comes to administration, Sankhua village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Sankhua village comes under Diamond harbour Vidhan Sabha constituency & Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to sankhua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 549 | 280 | 269 |
| Literate Population | 377 | 221 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 59 | 113 |
| Sankhua - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Khorda |
| Block / Subdivision : | Diamond Harbour Ii |
| District : | South Twenty Four Parganas |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 743304 |
| Area : | 48.12 hectares |
| Population : | 549 |
| Households : | 122 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Diamond harbour |
| Parliament Constituency : | Diamond Harbour |
| Nearest Town : | Diamond Harbour (12 km) |
| Villages in Khorda Gram Panchayat | |
| Aoasberia | Asurali |
| Bangla | Chandabamuntala |
| Dakjoari | Dakshin Simla |
| Dhukrijhara | Jhaudari |
| Jiancha | Khorda |
| Khordnahala | Sankhua |
| Seora Hati | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Diamond Harbour Ii |
| List of Subdivisions in South Twenty Four Parganas |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.