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Sankota Population - Dhar, Madhya Pradesh

Sankota is a medium size village located in Dharampuri Tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh with total 248 families residing. The Sankota village has population of 1251 of which 657 are males while 594 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankota village population of children with age 0-6 is 206 which makes up 16.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankota village is 904 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankota as per census is 943, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Sankota village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankota village was 55.98 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Sankota Male literacy stands at 67.51 % while female literacy rate was 43.12 %.

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

Sankota Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 248 - -
Population 1,251 657 594
Child (0-6) 206 106 100
Schedule Caste 7 4 3
Schedule Tribe 1,238 651 587
Literacy 55.98 % 67.51 % 43.12 %
Total Workers 570 299 271
Main Worker 419 - -
Marginal Worker 151 10 141

Caste Factor

In Sankota village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.96 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.56 % of total population in Sankota village.

Work Profile

In Sankota village out of total population, 570 were engaged in work activities. 73.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 570 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 275 were Agricultural labourer.