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Sankara Population - Raipur, Chhattisgarh

Sankara is a large village located in Raipur Tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh with total 1118 families residing. The Sankara village has population of 4987 of which 2657 are males while 2330 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankara village population of children with age 0-6 is 857 which makes up 17.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankara village is 877 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankara as per census is 1012, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Sankara village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankara village was 75.76 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Sankara Male literacy stands at 84.85 % while female literacy rate was 65.09 %.

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 1,118 - -
Population 4,987 2,657 2,330
Child (0-6) 857 426 431
Schedule Caste 1,878 944 934
Schedule Tribe 114 63 51
Literacy 75.76 % 84.85 % 65.09 %
Total Workers 1,635 1,418 217
Main Worker 1,509 - -
Marginal Worker 126 91 35

Caste Factor

In Sankara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.66 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.29 % of total population in Sankara village.

Work Profile

In Sankara village out of total population, 1635 were engaged in work activities. 92.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1635 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.