Sankra Population, Caste, Working Data Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Sankra is a village situated in Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,543 families residing in the village Sankra. The total population of Sankra is 6,681 out of which 3,301 are males and 3,380 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sankra is 1,024.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sankra village is 836 which is 13% of the total population. There are 436 male children and 400 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sankra is 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,024) of Sankra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankra is 82.5%. Thus Sankra village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Dhamtari district. The male literacy rate is 93.02% and the female literacy rate is 72.45% in Sankra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sankra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sankra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sankra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 836 | 436 | 400 |
| Literacy | 82.53% | 93.02% | 72.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 145 | 70 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,797 | 865 | 932 |
| Illiterate | 1,857 | 636 | 1,221 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.9% of total population in Sankra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sankra village out of total population, 3,449 were engaged in work activities. 86.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,449 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,068 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,391 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,984 | 1,843 | 1,141 |
| Cultivators | 1,068 | 671 | 397 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,391 | 764 | 627 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 521 | 407 | 114 |
| Marginal Workers | 465 | 72 | 393 |
| Non Working | 3,232 | 1,386 | 1,846 |
Nearby Villages to Sankra,
Below are the list of villages near Sankra village in Nagri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tengna | 365 |
| Bhothali | 883 |
| Samtara | 423 |
| Hinchhapur | 1,229 |
| Bodra | 1,010 |
| Sankrakup | 166 |
| Nirrabeda | 328 |
| Nawagaon | 840 |
| Khudurpani | 437 |
| Umergaon | 3,943 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sankra, Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia