# Sankhra Village, Kotri, Bhilwara (Rajasthan) – PIN Code

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Village · Kotri, Bhilwara 

# Sankhra

Sankhra is a village in Kotri sub-district of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, PIN code **311603**. The 2011 Census counted **2,441 people in 537 households**, the 10th largest of 180 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.0%.

- 2,441people (2011)
- 537households
- 46.7%literacy
- 311603PIN code

## Sankhra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sankhra is 311603.** Sankhra falls in Kotri sub-district, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code311603
- Community development blockKotri
- Census village code095706

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

## How far is Sankhra from nearby towns?

- Kotri (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Bhilwara (district HQ)45 km by road
- Shahpura (nearest town)25 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 Sankhra?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Sankhra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Kotri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kotri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Sankhra known for?

The main crops are **makki, bajara and guar**. Products made here include earthen pots. About 47% of the 1,269 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 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 Sankhra

Of every 100 households in Sankhra in 2011, 46 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sankhra · ■ Kotri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**35%

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

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****42%**

**60%

Television ****16%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**24%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****27%**

**23%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Sankhra?

■ Sankhra · ■ Kotri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.7%**

**52.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1029**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948**

**944

Working population ****47.8%**

**51.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.6% for men and 31.6% for women. 56% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 643 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 91 (8%) · **■** Household industry 46 (4%) · **■** Other work 163 (14%) · **■** Marginal 224 (19%)

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 Kotri

- Sawaipur3,072 people
- Bishniya2,772 people
- Akola2,632 people
- Kakroliya Ghati2,520 people
- Birdhol2,365 people
- Ama2,331 people
- Mansha2,173 people
- Chhaprel2,167 people

[All 180 villages in Kotri](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/bhilwara/kotri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sankhra?311603
- How far is Sankhra from Bhilwara?45 km by road
- What is the population of Sankhra?2,441 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sankhra in?Bhilwara district (Kotri sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Sankhra?46.7% (Census 2011)
