# Sankrowra Village, Bijawar, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Bijawar, Chhatarpur 

# Sankrowra

Sankrowra is a village in Bijawar sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **654 people in 149 households**, the 74th largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.0%.

- 654people (2011)
- 149households
- 64.2%literacy
- 896females per 1,000 males

## Sankrowra PIN code and other codes

Sankrowra falls in Bijawar sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBijawar
- Census village code458323

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

## How far is Sankrowra from nearby towns?

- Bijawar (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Chhatarpur (district HQ)25 km by road
- Bijawar (nearest town)15 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 Sankrowra?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Sankrowra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Manguwa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhattarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bada Malehra
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Sankrowra known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 67% of the 193 hectares of village land is sown, and 106 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 Sankrowra

Of every 100 households in Sankrowra in 2011, 89 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sankrowra · ■ Bijawar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**98%

Use banking services ****33%**

**39%

Television ****21%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**37%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Sankrowra?

■ Sankrowra · ■ Bijawar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.2%**

**55.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**883

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****825**

**934

Working population ****45.0%**

**44.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.6% for men and 53.8% for women. 50% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 88 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 57 (19%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 54 (18%) · **■** Marginal 88 (30%)

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 Bijawar

- Biharwara671 people
- Kadwara671 people
- Patori666 people
- Amarpura658 people
- Rajpura649 people
- Udaipura628 people
- Jakhron Khurd624 people
- Garda614 people

[All 168 villages in Bijawar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/bijawar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sankrowra from Chhatarpur?25 km by road
- What is the population of Sankrowra?654 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sankrowra in?Chhatarpur district (Bijawar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sankrowra?64.2% (Census 2011)