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Sankh Population - Sangli, Maharashtra

Sankh is a large village located in Jat Taluka of Sangli district, Maharashtra with total 1658 families residing. The Sankh village has population of 8447 of which 4418 are males while 4029 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankh village population of children with age 0-6 is 1058 which makes up 12.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankh village is 912 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankh as per census is 856, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Sankh village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankh village was 70.40 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Sankh Male literacy stands at 77.16 % while female literacy rate was 63.06 %.

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

Sankh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,658 - -
Population 8,447 4,418 4,029
Child (0-6) 1,058 570 488
Schedule Caste 945 492 453
Schedule Tribe 178 97 81
Literacy 70.40 % 77.16 % 63.06 %
Total Workers 3,623 2,305 1,318
Main Worker 2,854 - -
Marginal Worker 769 343 426

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.19 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.11 % of total population in Sankh village.

Work Profile

In Sankh village out of total population, 3623 were engaged in work activities. 78.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3623 workers engaged in Main Work, 1040 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1247 were Agricultural labourer.