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About Sankhli Village

Sankhli is a mid sized village in Rashmi tehsil, in the district of Chittaurgarh, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,001, made up of 496 males and 505 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 537.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 312203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sankhli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sankhli village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Chittaurgarh
Tehsil Rashmi
Pincode 312203
Area (hectares) 537.9 hectares
Population 1,001
Male Population 496
Female Population 505
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sankhli compares

By the 2011 count Sankhli is the 30th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents. Its 537.9 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Sankhli

Sankhli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sankhli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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.

How far is Sankhli from other places

Sankhli lies about 32 km from Chittaurgarh, and the nearest railway station is Gangarar, about 23 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sankhli
Nearest railway station Gangarar 23 km
Nearest town Kapasan 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Rashmi 32 km
District headquarters Chittaurgarh 32 km

Villages closest to Sankhli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rashmi tehsil.

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.

Common questions about Sankhli

As per the Census of India 2011, Sankhli village had a population of 1,001. That makes it the 30th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents.

Sankhli village has 496 males and 505 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sankhli has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Sankhli is 312203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sankhli covers 537.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sankhli falls under Rashmi tehsil of Chittaurgarh district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Sankhli is Gangarar, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sankhli.

Sankhli is about 32 km from Chittaurgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sankhli is in Rashmi tehsil of Chittaurgarh district. Gangarar is about 23 km away. Kapasan is about 24 km away. Rashmi is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Muroli (3.3 km), Somi (3.3 km) and Upreda (3.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sankhli today is likely to be higher.

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