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Sankua Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Sankua is a medium size village located in Keshpur Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 74 families residing. The Sankua village has population of 382 of which 192 are males while 190 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankua village population of children with age 0-6 is 45 which makes up 11.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankua village is 990 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankua as per census is 1500, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Sankua village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankua village was 90.80 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sankua Male literacy stands at 93.10 % while female literacy rate was 88.34 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sankua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sankua village.

Sankua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 74 - -
Population 382 192 190
Child (0-6) 45 18 27
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 90.80 % 93.10 % 88.34 %
Total Workers 144 127 17
Main Worker 35 - -
Marginal Worker 109 99 10

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Sankua village of Paschim Medinipur district.

Work Profile

In Sankua village out of total population, 144 were engaged in work activities. 24.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 144 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.