# Sankardi Village, Botad, Bhavnagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Botad, Bhavnagar 

# Sankardi

Sankardi is a village in Botad sub-district of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **364720**. The 2011 Census counted **734 people in 121 households**, the 47th largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 734people (2011)
- 121households
- 67.8%literacy
- 364720PIN code

## Sankardi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sankardi is 364720.** Sankardi falls in Botad sub-district, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code364720
- Gram panchayatSankardi
- Community development blockBotad
- Census village code516013

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

## How far is Sankardi from nearby towns?

- Botad (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Bhavnagar (district HQ)110 km by road
- Botad (nearest town)19 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 Sankardi?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Sankardi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Botad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Botad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Botad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- 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 Sankardi known for?

The main crops are **cotton, pearlmillet/bajra and sesame**. About 80% of the 848 hectares of village land is sown, and 350 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 Sankardi

Of every 100 households in Sankardi in 2011, 95 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Sankardi · ■ Botad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**62%

Tap water ****97%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**71%

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

**16%

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

**80%

Use banking services ****67%**

**57%

Television ****57%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**34%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**15%

Own their home ****98%**

**92%

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 Sankardi?

■ Sankardi · ■ Botad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.8%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1179**

**915

Working population ****43.5%**

**44.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.1% for men and 55.1% for women. 49% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 135 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 56 (18%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 84 (26%) · **■** Marginal 43 (13%)

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 Botad

- Sangavadar1,214 people
- Sarvai1,178 people
- Jotingada1,147 people
- Chakampar989 people
- Zariya584 people
- Nani Virva374 people
- Mota Chhaida288 people
- Vajeli167 people

[All 52 villages in Botad](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/bhavnagar/botad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sankardi?364720
- How far is Sankardi from Bhavnagar?110 km by road
- What is the population of Sankardi?734 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sankardi in?Bhavnagar district (Botad sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Sankardi?67.8% (Census 2011)