Sanka Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011

Sanka is a village situated in Chanditala - II block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 314 families residing in the village Sanka. The total population of Sanka is 1,265 out of which 618 are males and 647 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sanka is 1,047.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sanka village is 93 which is 7% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sanka is 691 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,047) of Sanka village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanka is 82.6%. Thus Sanka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 87.21% and the female literacy rate is 78.33% in Sanka village.

Population
1,265
Families
314
Literacy
82.59%
Sex Ratio
1,047

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sanka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Sanka Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sanka village.

Total Male Female
Children 93 55 38
Literacy 82.59% 87.21% 78.33%
Scheduled Caste 111 52 59
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 297 127 170

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sanka village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sanka village out of total population, 487 were engaged in work activities. 77.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 487 workers engaged in Main Work, 206 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 379 334 45
Cultivators 206 184 22
Agriculture Labourer 9 6 3
Household Industries 42 35 7
Other Workers 122 109 13
Marginal Workers 108 68 40
Non Working 778 216 562

Map of Sanka, Hugli, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Sanka, Chanditala - II

Below are the list of villages near Sanka village in Chanditala - II.

Village Population
Jagannathbati 1,846
Okardaha 2,944
Benipur 1,161
Sahana 1,944
Kalachhara 4,225
Madhabpur 3,982
Bamandanga 2,743
Duttapur 2,285
Thero 3,051
Khoragari 1,827

Reference