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Sankhwas Population - Nagaur, Rajasthan

Sankhwas is a large village located in Nagaur Tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan with total 1225 families residing. The Sankhwas village has population of 6542 of which 3321 are males while 3221 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankhwas village population of children with age 0-6 is 971 which makes up 14.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankhwas village is 970 which is higher than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankhwas as per census is 1057, higher than Rajasthan average of 888.

Sankhwas village has lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankhwas village was 52.13 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Sankhwas Male literacy stands at 68.73 % while female literacy rate was 34.75 %.

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

Sankhwas Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,225 - -
Population 6,542 3,321 3,221
Child (0-6) 971 472 499
Schedule Caste 2,237 1,123 1,114
Schedule Tribe 17 9 8
Literacy 52.13 % 68.73 % 34.75 %
Total Workers 2,799 1,669 1,130
Main Worker 2,527 - -
Marginal Worker 272 123 149

Caste Factor

Sankhwas village of Nagaur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.19 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.26 % of total population in Sankhwas village.

Work Profile

In Sankhwas village out of total population, 2799 were engaged in work activities. 90.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2799 workers engaged in Main Work, 1322 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 728 were Agricultural labourer.