# Sankri Village, Khairagarh, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Khairagarh, Rajnandgaon 

# Sankri

Sankri is a village in Khairagarh sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491881**. The 2011 Census counted **346 people in 77 households**, the 188th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 346people (2011)
- 77households
- 68.3%literacy
- 491881PIN code

## Sankri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sankri is 491881.** Sankri falls in Khairagarh sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491881
- Gram panchayatGatapar
- Community development blockKhairagarh
- Census village code440304

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sankri from nearby towns?

- Khairagarh (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)64 km by road
- Khairagarh (nearest town)24 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sankri?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Sankri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Paradha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khairagarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajnandgaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sankri known for?

About 39% of the 233 hectares of village land is sown, and 48 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sankri

Of every 100 households in Sankri in 2011, 90 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sankri · ■ Khairagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**77%

Tap water ****1%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****92%**

**62%

Television ****19%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sankri?

■ Sankri · ■ Khairagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.3%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1218**

**1024

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2071**

**996

Working population ****64.2%**

**56.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.6% for men and 58.4% for women. 66% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 57 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (7%) · **■** Other work 8 (4%) · **■** Marginal 141 (64%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Khairagarh

- Bhursatola359 people
- Fattepur356 people
- Sandongri351 people
- Salhewara350 people
- Nawagaon Katha330 people
- Temri325 people
- Karela Garh306 people
- Gopal Pur Khurd299 people

[All 226 villages in Khairagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/khairagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sankri?491881
- How far is Sankri from Rajnandgaon?64 km by road
- What is the population of Sankri?346 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sankri in?Rajnandgaon district (Khairagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Sankri?68.3% (Census 2011)