# Sankar Village, Sanchore, Jalor (Rajasthan) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jalor/sanchore/sankar/ Village · Sanchore, Jalor # Sankar Sankar is a village in Sanchore sub-district of Jalor district, Rajasthan, PIN code **343040**. The 2011 Census counted **6,829 people in 1,164 households**, the 2nd largest of 276 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.3%. - 6,829people (2011) - 1,164households - 57.0%literacy - 343040PIN code ## Sankar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sankar is 343040.** Sankar falls in Sanchore sub-district, Jalor district, Rajasthan. - PIN code343040 - Community development blockSanchore - Census village code089758 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sankar from nearby towns? - Sanchore (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Jalor (district HQ)125 km by road - Sanchore (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 Sankar? 31 services counted by the Census are inside Sankar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●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 · Sanchore - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raniwara - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Sankar known for? The main crops are **bajara, sarson and arandi**. About 86% of the 2,974 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,453 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 Sankar Of every 100 households in Sankar in 2011, 21 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Sankar · ■ Sanchore rural average Electricity for lighting ****21%** **29% Toilet within the home ****3%** **5% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **95% Tap water ****21%** **13% Drinking water within premises ****16%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **98% Use banking services ****62%** **64% Television ****6%** **5% Mobile phone ****58%** **66% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **3% None of these assets ****36%** **30% 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 Sankar? ■ Sankar · ■ Sanchore rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.0%** **55.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920** **919 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857** **892 Working population ****56.3%** **54.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.9% for men and 37.9% for women. 56% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 2,696 (70%) · **■** Farm labourers 483 (13%) · **■** Household industry 98 (3%) · **■** Other work 236 (6%) · **■** Marginal 334 (9%) 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 Sanchore - Chitalwana8,141 people - Chaura6,396 people - Arnay6,312 people - Khara5,891 people - Deora5,478 people [All 278 villages in Sanchore](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jalor/sanchore/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sankar?343040 - How far is Sankar from Jalor?125 km by road - What is the population of Sankar?6,829 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sankar in?Jalor district (Sanchore sub-district), Rajasthan - What is the literacy rate of Sankar?57.0% (Census 2011)