Village · Pipariya, Hoshangabad
# Sankari

Sankari is a village in Pipariya sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 96 people in 17 households, the 138th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.0%.
- 96 people (2011)
- 17 households
- 43.4% literacy
- 1,000 females per 1,000 males

## Sankari PIN code and other codes

Sankari falls in Pipariya sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Pipariya
- Census village code 487917

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Sankari from nearby towns?
- Pipariya (sub-district HQ) 70 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ) 112 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Sankari?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Sankari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school 5–10 km · Denakdi
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Delakhadi
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Pipariya
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Hoshangabad
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sankari known for?

The main crops are makka and tuar.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Sankari

Of every 100 households in Sankari in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sankari · ■ Pipariya rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 71%
- Toilet within the home 12% 28%
- No toilet (open defecation) 88% 72%
- Tap water 0% 8%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 28%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 7%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 92%
- Use banking services 100% 49%
- Television 0% 25%
- Mobile phone 6% 37%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 18%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 94% 37%
- Own their home 100% 93%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Sankari?

■ Sankari · ■ Pipariya rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 43.4% 66.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1000 899
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1167 935
- Working population 51.0% 38.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 42.9% for men and 43.9% for women. 54% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Other work 1 (2%) · ■ Marginal 48 (98%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Pipariya
- Madho 134 people
- Chauka 115 people
- Ghodanar 108 people
- Kanji Ghat 97 people
- Bari Aam 95 people
- Sankhani 92 people
- Ghogri 78 people
- Pathai Mal 54 people

All 147 villages in Pipariya

## Other places named Sankari
- Sankari · Sub-district, Salem · 241,783 people
- Sankari · Town, Salem · 29,467 people
- Sankari · Village, Deoghar, Deoghar · 1,750 people
- Sankari · Village, Galsi - II, Barddhaman · 1,725 people
- Sankari · Village, Bhind, Bhind · 1,485 people
- San Kari · Village, Rajauri, Rajouri · 1,457 people

## Quick answers
- How far is Sankari from Hoshangabad? 112 km by road
- What is the population of Sankari? 96 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sankari in? Hoshangabad district (Pipariya sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sankari? 43.4% (Census 2011)

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