Sankra Population, Caste, Working Data Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Sankra is a village situated in Rajnandgaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 577 families residing in the village Sankra. The total population of Sankra is 2,577 out of which 1,325 are males and 1,252 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sankra is 945.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sankra village is 347 which is 13% of the total population. There are 163 male children and 184 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sankra is 1,129 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Sankra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankra is 73.9%. Thus Sankra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Rajnandgaon district. The male literacy rate is 84.17% and the female literacy rate is 62.83% 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 | 347 | 163 | 184 |
| Literacy | 73.95% | 84.17% | 62.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 517 | 269 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 928 | 347 | 581 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Sankra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sankra village out of total population, 1,458 were engaged in work activities. 75.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,458 workers engaged in Main Work, 305 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 410 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,101 | 687 | 414 |
| Cultivators | 305 | 170 | 135 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 410 | 172 | 238 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 384 | 343 | 41 |
| Marginal Workers | 357 | 129 | 228 |
| Non Working | 1,119 | 509 | 610 |
Map of Sankra, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Sankra, Rajnandgaon
Below are the list of villages near Sankra village in Rajnandgaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhiri | 1,853 |
| Somni | 2,857 |
| Tendesara | 4,929 |
| Era | 2,559 |
| Dewada | 1,701 |
| Khutari | 1,975 |
| Anjora | 3,105 |
| Bharregaon | 3,057 |
| Kopedeeh | 1,321 |
| Mokhla | 1,899 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sankra, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia