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Sankati Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Sankati is a medium size village located in Kharagpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 191 families residing. The Sankati village has population of 818 of which 406 are males while 412 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankati village population of children with age 0-6 is 95 which makes up 11.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankati village is 1015 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankati as per census is 900, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Sankati village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankati village was 58.64 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sankati Male literacy stands at 64.61 % while female literacy rate was 52.86 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sankati 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 Sankati village.

Sankati Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 191 - -
Population 818 406 412
Child (0-6) 95 50 45
Schedule Caste 223 101 122
Schedule Tribe 57 28 29
Literacy 58.64 % 64.61 % 52.86 %
Total Workers 329 240 89
Main Worker 201 - -
Marginal Worker 128 97 31

Caste Factor

Sankati village of Paschim Medinipur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.26 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.97 % of total population in Sankati village.

Work Profile

In Sankati village out of total population, 329 were engaged in work activities. 61.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 329 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.