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About Sankardaha Village

Sankardaha is a large village in Minakhan tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,487, made up of 1,261 males and 1,226 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743442, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sankardaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sankardaha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Minakhan
Pincode 743442
Area (hectares) 129.08 hectares
Population 2,487
Male Population 1,261
Female Population 1,226
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sankardaha compares

By the 2011 count Sankardaha is the 31st largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,606 residents. Its 129.08 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Sankardaha

Sankardaha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sankardaha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Phulbari Abad, Pipuldaha, Rajendrapur and Ramjoy Gheri. 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.

Common questions about Sankardaha

As per the Census of India 2011, Sankardaha village had a population of 2,487. That makes it the 31st largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,606 residents.

Sankardaha village has 1,261 males and 1,226 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sankardaha has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Sankardaha is 743442. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sankardaha covers 129.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sankardaha falls under Minakhan tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sankardaha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sankardaha.

Sankardaha is in Minakhan tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas 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 Sankardaha today is likely to be higher.

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