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Sankara Population - Raigarh, Chhattisgarh

Sankara is a large village located in Baramkela Tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh with total 895 families residing. The Sankara village has population of 3545 of which 1784 are males while 1761 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankara village population of children with age 0-6 is 328 which makes up 9.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankara village is 987 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankara as per census is 952, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Sankara village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankara village was 75.91 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Sankara Male literacy stands at 82.67 % while female literacy rate was 69.08 %.

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

Sankara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 895 - -
Population 3,545 1,784 1,761
Child (0-6) 328 168 160
Schedule Caste 171 87 84
Schedule Tribe 227 112 115
Literacy 75.91 % 82.67 % 69.08 %
Total Workers 1,321 963 358
Main Worker 865 - -
Marginal Worker 456 260 196

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 6.40 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.82 % of total population in Sankara village.

Work Profile

In Sankara village out of total population, 1321 were engaged in work activities. 65.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1321 workers engaged in Main Work, 475 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 190 were Agricultural labourer.