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Sankara Population - Durg, Chhattisgarh

Sankara is a medium size village located in Balod Tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh with total 335 families residing. The Sankara village has population of 1723 of which 846 are males while 877 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankara village population of children with age 0-6 is 183 which makes up 10.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankara village is 1037 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankara as per census is 848, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Sankara village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankara village was 78.57 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Sankara Male literacy stands at 86.48 % while female literacy rate was 71.12 %.

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

Sankara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 335 - -
Population 1,723 846 877
Child (0-6) 183 99 84
Schedule Caste 436 216 220
Schedule Tribe 244 114 130
Literacy 78.57 % 86.48 % 71.12 %
Total Workers 1,018 530 488
Main Worker 823 - -
Marginal Worker 195 61 134

Caste Factor

Sankara village of Durg has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.30 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.16 % of total population in Sankara village.

Work Profile

In Sankara village out of total population, 1018 were engaged in work activities. 80.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1018 workers engaged in Main Work, 351 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 336 were Agricultural labourer.