About Sankha Village
Sankha is a mid sized village in Bishrampur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,367, made up of 733 males and 634 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Sankha Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Palamu |
| Tehsil | Bishrampur |
| Pincode | 822124 |
| Area (hectares) | 142 hectares |
| Population | 1,367 |
| Male Population | 733 |
| Female Population | 634 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 865 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Getting to Sankha
The census records public bus service for Sankha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.
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Common questions about Sankha
As per the Census of India 2011, Sankha village had a population of 1,367.
Sankha village has 733 males and 634 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Sankha has about 865 females for every 1000 males.
The pincode recorded for Sankha is 822124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Sankha covers 142 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.
Sankha falls under Bishrampur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.
The census record for Sankha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sankha.
Sankha is in Bishrampur tehsil of Palamu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sankha today is likely to be higher.
Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.