# Sankmari Village, Keshiary, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Keshiary, Paschim Medinipur 

# Sankmari

Sankmari is a village in Keshiary sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **289 people in 73 households**, the 142nd largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%.

- 289people (2011)
- 73households
- 75.8%literacy
- 1,007females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sankmari

Of every 100 households in Sankmari in 2011, 22 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sankmari · ■ Keshiary rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**67%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**20%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****44%**

**41%

Television ****6%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**24%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Sankmari?

■ Sankmari · ■ Keshiary rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%**

**76.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1071**

**955

Working population ****44.6%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 66.2% for women. 56% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 8 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 28 (22%) · **■** Marginal 91 (71%)

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 Keshiary

- Sipurlalpur301 people
- Salbani299 people
- Bagaria295 people
- Gansarisa293 people
- Kachra285 people
- Dainmari281 people
- Bhimrulia274 people
- Lalua269 people

[All 220 villages in Keshiary](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/keshiary/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sankmari?289 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sankmari in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshiary sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sankmari?75.8% (Census 2011)