# Sankaria Village, Sarenga, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Sarenga, Bankura 

# Sankaria

Sankaria is a village in Sarenga sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **331 people in 64 households**, the 97th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 331people (2011)
- 64households
- 77.3%literacy
- 913females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sankaria

Of every 100 households in Sankaria in 2011, 30 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sankaria · ■ Sarenga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****73%**

**53%

Television ****18%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sankaria?

■ Sankaria · ■ Sarenga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**938

Working population ****65.6%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 64.8% for women. 68% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 65 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (15%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 117 (54%)

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 Sarenga

- Bhangadali367 people
- Indabinda367 people
- Nimdangra367 people
- Baraamlatara344 people
- Kadamdahara326 people
- Kotalsol326 people
- Sukhadali323 people
- Asanjhor312 people

[All 166 villages in Sarenga](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/sarenga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sankaria?331 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sankaria in?Bankura district (Sarenga sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sankaria?77.3% (Census 2011)