# Sankhi Village, Chhata, Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Chhata, Mathura 

# Sankhi

Sankhi is a village in Chhata sub-district of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,799 people in 267 households**, the 86th largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.7%.

- 1,799people (2011)
- 267households
- 61.8%literacy
- 870females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sankhi

Of every 100 households in Sankhi in 2011, 91 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sankhi · ■ Chhata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**79%

Tap water ****3%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**90%

Use banking services ****91%**

**73%

Television ****48%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**28%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****14%**

**14%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Sankhi?

■ Sankhi · ■ Chhata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.8%**

**62.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****870**

**853

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905**

**885

Working population ****23.7%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 41.6% for women. 43% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 382 (90%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 18 (4%) · **■** Marginal 14 (3%)

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 Chhata

- Gangroli Bangar1,981 people
- Pisawa1,980 people
- Bhartiya1,956 people
- Surwari1,801 people
- Dham Singha1,791 people
- Chiksoli1,761 people
- Baroli1,759 people
- Kajraut Bangar1,741 people

[All 205 villages in Chhata](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mathura/chhata/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sankhi?1,799 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sankhi in?Mathura district (Chhata sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sankhi?61.8% (Census 2011)