Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
About Sankhari
Sankhari is a rural settlement in Barabazar, Puruliya, West Bengal. It has a population of 1,140 in about 213 households (avg size: 5.35). Approximate literacy: 40.96%.
Population of Sankhari
| Population (Total) | 1,140 |
| Male | 567 |
| Female | 573 |
| Children (0–6 years) | 191 |
| Households | 213 |
| Literate persons | 467 |
| Illiterate persons | 673 |
| Total workers | 611 |
| Sex ratio (♀ per 1000 ♂) | 1011 |
| Literacy (approx.) | 40.96% |
| SC population | 649 |
| ST population | 342 |
Connectivity of Sankhari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankhari. As per the 2011-derived dataset, local transport access for Sankhari is summarized below.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Not available within village |
| Nearest Bus Stop | Within 5 km |
| Nearest Railway Station | Nearest railway station info not available |
| Nearest Airport | No nearby airport recorded |
How to find Sankhari on map
Use the map below to get directions. For public transport options check state transport or local bus schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankhari
What is the population of Sankhari?
1,140 (approx.)
What is the literacy rate in Sankhari?
40.96%
What is the gender ratio in Sankhari?
1011 females per 1000 males
How many households are there in Sankhari?
213 households (avg size 5.35)
What facilities are available in Sankhari?
Likely basic facilities (primary school, health sub-centre). Add facility details to extraJSON for exact names.
Which villages are nearby?
Barabazar (170,564), Barabazar (162,508), Barabazar (8,056), Sindri (3,972), Jiling (2,881), Berada (2,706), Sargo (2,333), Raidih (2,195), Ulda (2,029), Latpada (2,016)
Is Sankhari rural or urban?
Rural