Sankara Population, Caste, Working Data Raipur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Sankara is a village situated in Tilda tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 449 families residing in the village Sankara. The total population of Sankara is 2,324 out of which 1,185 are males and 1,139 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sankara is 961.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sankara village is 358 which is 15% of the total population. There are 174 male children and 184 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sankara is 1,057 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Sankara village.

Population
2,324
Families
449
Literacy
66.17%
Sex Ratio
961

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankara is 66.2%. Thus Sankara village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.7% of Raipur district. The male literacy rate is 73.69% and the female literacy rate is 58.22% in Sankara village.

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

Sankara Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 358 174 184
Literacy 66.17% 73.69% 58.22%
Scheduled Caste 313 163 150
Scheduled Tribe 76 45 31
Illiterate 1,023 440 583

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.3% of total population in Sankara village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sankara village out of total population, 1,142 were engaged in work activities. 92.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,142 workers engaged in Main Work, 254 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 604 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,053 597 456
Cultivators 254 147 107
Agriculture Labourer 604 275 329
Household Industries 6 6 0
Other Workers 189 169 20
Marginal Workers 89 50 39
Non Working 1,182 538 644

Nearby Villages to Sankara,

Below are the list of villages near Sankara village in Tilda.

Village Population
Mohada 2,763
Gujara 871
Tarpongi 2,558
Sardhu 2,246
Khair Khunt 1,514
Sarora 4,557
Saguni 1,411
Otgan 1,139
Balaudi Khurd 308
Sinodha 2,111

Reference