# Sankhoo Village, Rajgarh, Churu (Rajasthan) – PIN Code

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Village · Rajgarh, Churu 

# Sankhoo

Sankhoo is a village in Rajgarh sub-district of Churu district, Rajasthan, PIN code **331303**. The 2011 Census counted **5,728 people in 1,052 households**, the 3rd largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.

- 5,728people (2011)
- 1,052households
- 62.9%literacy
- 331303PIN code

## Sankhoo PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sankhoo is 331303.** Sankhoo falls in Rajgarh sub-district, Churu district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code331303
- Community development blockRajgarh
- Census village code070204

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

## How far is Sankhoo from nearby towns?

- Rajgarh (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Churu (district HQ)60 km by road
- Rajgarh (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 Sankhoo?

35 services counted by the Census are inside Sankhoo; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 3 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Sadulpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajgarh
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 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 Sankhoo known for?

The main crops are **chana, moth and guar**. Products made here include earthen pots, clay pots, mojadi and wooden work. About 75% of the 3,003 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 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 Sankhoo

Of every 100 households in Sankhoo in 2011, 78 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sankhoo · ■ Rajgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**52%

Tap water ****92%**

**54%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**92%

Use banking services ****69%**

**76%

Television ****31%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****29%**

**24%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Sankhoo?

■ Sankhoo · ■ Rajgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.9%**

**68.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925**

**879

Working population ****50.0%**

**53.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.0% for men and 52.3% for women. 52% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 830 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 132 (5%) · **■** Household industry 37 (1%) · **■** Other work 685 (24%) · **■** Marginal 1,182 (41%)

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 Rajgarh

- Sidhmukh7,767 people
- Dadrewa7,199 people
- Chand Gothi5,549 people
- Rampura4,495 people
- Neshal4,160 people
- Bhainsali4,024 people

[All 217 villages in Rajgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/churu/rajgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sankhoo?331303
- How far is Sankhoo from Churu?60 km by road
- What is the population of Sankhoo?5,728 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sankhoo in?Churu district (Rajgarh sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Sankhoo?62.9% (Census 2011)
