# Sankaron Village, Devprayag, Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Devprayag, Tehri Garhwal 

# Sankaron

Sankaron is a village in Devprayag sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **486 people in 115 households**, the 47th largest of 365 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 486people (2011)
- 115households
- 94.0%literacy
- 1,008females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sankaron

Of every 100 households in Sankaron in 2011, 100 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 100 cooked with LPG; 98 had a mobile phone, 71 a two-wheeler and 30 a car.

■ Sankaron · ■ Devprayag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**51%

Tap water ****100%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****100%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****0%**

**67%

Use banking services ****100%**

**93%

Television ****98%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****98%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****22%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****71%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****30%**

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**22%

Own their home ****56%**

**92%

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 Sankaron?

■ Sankaron · ■ Devprayag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.0%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008**

**1122

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941**

**888

Working population ****29.0%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.7% for men and 89.5% for women. 49% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 124 (88%) · **■** Marginal 14 (10%)

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 Devprayag

- Chauki Mai Sain503 people
- Tyuna500 people
- Par Kot493 people
- Ulana491 people
- Nag Chaunda480 people
- Jakher475 people
- Naur473 people
- Dhar Kot467 people

[All 378 villages in Devprayag](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/tehri-garhwal/devprayag/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sankaron?486 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sankaron in?Tehri Garhwal district (Devprayag sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sankaron?94.0% (Census 2011)