# Sankari Village, Tehri, Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Tehri, Tehri Garhwal 

# Sankari

Sankari is a village in Tehri sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **361 people in 79 households**, the 85th largest of 329 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 361people (2011)
- 79households
- 77.4%literacy
- 1,242females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sankari

Of every 100 households in Sankari in 2011, 98 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 56 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sankari · ■ Tehri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**42%

Tap water ****98%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****56%**

**46%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****43%**

**53%

Use banking services ****99%**

**94%

Television ****44%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Sankari?

■ Sankari · ■ Tehri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1242**

**1129

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958**

**879

Working population ****50.7%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.4% for men and 65.0% for women. 48% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 99 (54%) · **■** Other work 53 (29%) · **■** Marginal 31 (17%)

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 Tehri

- Dikhol Gaon Udaikot367 people
- Pokhari367 people
- Bhandarki366 people
- Pagari364 people
- Jyudasu357 people
- Tungoli357 people
- Ghiyakoti356 people
- Dhar Kot355 people

[All 357 villages in Tehri](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/tehri-garhwal/tehri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sankari?361 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sankari in?Tehri Garhwal district (Tehri sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sankari?77.4% (Census 2011)