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Sankra Population - Jaisalmer, Rajasthan

Sankra is a large village located in Pokaran Tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan with total 648 families residing. The Sankra village has population of 3945 of which 2088 are males while 1857 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankra village population of children with age 0-6 is 781 which makes up 19.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankra village is 889 which is lower than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankra as per census is 905, higher than Rajasthan average of 888.

Sankra village has lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankra village was 54.39 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Sankra Male literacy stands at 73.66 % while female literacy rate was 32.64 %.

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

Sankra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 648 - -
Population 3,945 2,088 1,857
Child (0-6) 781 410 371
Schedule Caste 516 271 245
Schedule Tribe 31 19 12
Literacy 54.39 % 73.66 % 32.64 %
Total Workers 1,554 919 635
Main Worker 1,046 - -
Marginal Worker 508 170 338

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.08 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.79 % of total population in Sankra village.

Work Profile

In Sankra village out of total population, 1554 were engaged in work activities. 67.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1554 workers engaged in Main Work, 414 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 238 were Agricultural labourer.