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Sankot Population - Chamoli, Uttarakhand

Sankot is a medium size village located in Tharali Tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand with total 136 families residing. The Sankot village has population of 694 of which 346 are males while 348 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankot village population of children with age 0-6 is 109 which makes up 15.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankot village is 1006 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankot as per census is 982, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Sankot village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankot village was 75.56 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Sankot Male literacy stands at 89.35 % while female literacy rate was 61.90 %.

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

Sankot Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 136 - -
Population 694 346 348
Child (0-6) 109 55 54
Schedule Caste 227 115 112
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.56 % 89.35 % 61.90 %
Total Workers 418 199 219
Main Worker 161 - -
Marginal Worker 257 48 209

Caste Factor

Sankot village of Chamoli has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.71 % of total population in Sankot village. The village Sankot currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sankot village out of total population, 418 were engaged in work activities. 38.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 418 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.