Sankhej is a large village located in Kheda Taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat with total 817 families residing. The Sankhej village has population of 3940 of which 2019 are males while 1921 are females as per Population Census 2011.
In Sankhej village population of children with age 0-6 is 517 which makes up 13.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankhej village is 951 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankhej as per census is 951, higher than Gujarat average of 890.
Sankhej village has higher literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankhej village was 79.05 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Sankhej Male literacy stands at 91.33 % while female literacy rate was 66.15 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sankhej 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 Sankhej village.
Sankhej Data
| Particulars |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total No. of Houses |
817 |
- |
- |
| Population |
3,940 |
2,019 |
1,921 |
| Child (0-6) |
517 |
265 |
252 |
| Schedule Caste |
450 |
240 |
210 |
| Schedule Tribe |
156 |
81 |
75 |
| Literacy |
79.05 % |
91.33 % |
66.15 % |
| Total Workers |
1,417 |
1,227 |
190 |
| Main Worker |
1,389 |
- |
- |
| Marginal Worker |
28 |
24 |
4 |
Caste Factor
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.42 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.96 % of total population in Sankhej village.
Work Profile
In Sankhej village out of total population, 1417 were engaged in work activities. 98.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.
Of 1417 workers engaged in Main Work, 322 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 853 were Agricultural labourer.