Sankhali Population, Caste, Working Data Haora, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sankhali is a village situated in Panchla block of Haora district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 839 families residing in the village Sankhali. The total population of Sankhali is 4,290 out of which 2,140 are males and 2,150 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sankhali is 1,005.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sankhali village is 594 which is 14% of the total population. There are 293 male children and 301 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sankhali is 1,027 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,005) of Sankhali village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankhali is 78.1%. Thus Sankhali village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Haora district. The male literacy rate is 80.51% and the female literacy rate is 75.77% in Sankhali village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sankhali village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sankhali Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sankhali village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 594 | 293 | 301 |
| Literacy | 78.14% | 80.51% | 75.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 467 | 234 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,402 | 653 | 749 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sankhali village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sankhali village out of total population, 1,660 were engaged in work activities. 82.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,660 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,372 | 1,163 | 209 |
| Cultivators | 52 | 51 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 34 | 33 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 971 | 789 | 182 |
| Other Workers | 315 | 290 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 288 | 133 | 155 |
| Non Working | 2,630 | 844 | 1,786 |
Map of Sankhali, Haora, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sankhali, Panchla
Below are the list of villages near Sankhali village in Panchla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ranihati | 4,662 |
| Dakshin Panchla | 2,564 |
| Jayrampur | 3,261 |
| Dhamsa | 3,067 |
| Jala Bishwanathpur | 8,569 |
| Kulai | 3,727 |
| Shyamchak | 240 |
| Satgharia | 451 |
| Samanti | 3,580 |
| Belkulai | 3,580 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sankhali, Haora, West Bengal - Wikipedia