Where is Sankhej village located?
Sankhej is in Kheda Taluka of Kheda district in Gujarat, India.
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Sankhej Village
Sankhej is an inhabited village in Kheda Taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. Its Census village code is 517495, the Census 2011 record lists 3,940 people in 817 households and the reported area is 857.36 hectares. The local references include Sankhej Gram Panchayat, Kheda CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nadiad at about 13 km.
Village Code517495
Population3,940
Households817
Area857.36 hectares
Nearest TownNadiad
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Sankhej
- Census Village Code
- 517495
- State
- Gujarat
- State Census Code
- 24
- District
- Kheda
- District Census Code
- 483
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Kheda
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03874
- CD Block
- Kheda
- Gram Panchayat
- Sankhej
- Households
- 817
- Population
- 3,940
- Male Population
- 2,019
- Female Population
- 1,921
- Sex Ratio
- 951.46
- Area
- 857.36 hectares
- Area
- 8.57 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Nadiad
- Nearest Town Distance
- 13 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 387120
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Sankhej at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,940 people, 857.36 hectares of reported area and Nadiad as the nearest town reference for Sankhej, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Sankhej falls under Kheda Taluka in Kheda district, Gujarat.
- The Census village code is 517495.
- The record lists 3,940 people living in 817 households.
- The reported village area is 857.36 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Nadiad.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density459.55 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.82 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share11.42%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share3.96%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share67.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Sankhej in the official administrative record. Census village code 517495, Sankhej Gram Panchayat and Kheda CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 24
- District Census Code
- 483
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03874
- Village Census Code
- 517495
- CD Block Code
- 0153
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 8
- CD Block Name
- Kheda
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Sankhej
Location and Distance
Nadiad is the nearest town listed for Sankhej, about 13 km away. Nadiad is listed as the district headquarters at about 13 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Nadiad
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 13 km
- District Headquarter
- Nadiad
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 13 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Nadiad
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 13 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Gujarat
- Distance within State/UT
- 13 km
- Nearest Town
- Nadiad
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 13 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 857.36 hectares
- Area
- 8.57 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,940 people in 817 households, with 2,019 male residents and 1,921 female residents. The average household size is 4.82, and SC share is 11.42% and ST share is 3.96% for Sankhej. Population density works out to about 459.55 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 817
- Total Population
- 3,940
- Male Population
- 2,019
- Female Population
- 1,921
- Sex Ratio
- 951.46
- Average Household Size
- 4.82
- SC Population
- 450
- SC Male Population
- 240
- SC Female Population
- 210
- SC Population Share
- 11.42
- ST Population
- 156
- ST Male Population
- 81
- ST Female Population
- 75
- ST Population Share
- 3.96
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Sankhej list 3 government primary schools and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 3
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Sankhej. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sankhej include river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Covered Well
- Available
- Covered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Covered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- Closed Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- Community Waste Disposal System After House To House Collection
- Available
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 30 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 390 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Sankhej include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Sankhej include commercial bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Commercial Bank
- Available
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Sankhej is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Sankhej show that reported agricultural commodities include Maize, Pearlmilet/Bajra and Mustard, net sown area is 599 hectares and irrigated land is 403 hectares (67.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Maize
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Pearlmilet/Bajra
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Mustard
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 8.0
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 24 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 117.18 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 20.59 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 58.59 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 599.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 196 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 403.0
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 13 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sankhej
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 4
- Banks in Matched Records
- 3
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 4 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | 2 | 50% |
| State Bank of India | 1 | 25% |
| Union Bank of India | 1 | 25% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 387120 | Kheda | Kheda | Lali | Lali, Teh.mehmadabad at and Po Lali, Near Bareja, Kheda, Gujarat, 387120 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 387120 | Kheda | Kheda | Mahij | Mahij at and Po Mahij Mahij, Kheda, Gujarat, 387120 |
| Union Bank of India | ATM | 387120 | Kheda | Kheda | Kheda (M) | P. O. Lail-Taluka-Mehmadbd Sabarmati Ashram Gaushala, Campus Road, Bidaj, P. O. Lali, 387120, Kheda, Gujarat, 387120 |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 387120 | Kheda | Kheda | Sankhej | Teh.mehmadabad, Kheda Bazar, Sankhej, Kheda, Gujarat, 387120 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Sankhej village in?
Sankhej village is in Kheda district.
Which state is Sankhej village in?
Sankhej village is in Gujarat.
Which taluka is Sankhej under?
Sankhej comes under Kheda Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Sankhej?
The Census village code of Sankhej is 517495.
Which Gram Panchayat is Sankhej under?
Sankhej is listed under SANKHEJ Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kheda.
What is the population of Sankhej village?
The village record lists 3,940 people and 817 households for Sankhej.
How many households are in Sankhej village?
The village record lists 817 households for Sankhej.
What is the male and female population of Sankhej?
The record lists 2,019 male residents and 1,921 female residents for Sankhej.
What is the sex ratio of Sankhej village?
The sex ratio of Sankhej is 951.46 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Sankhej village?
The reported geographical area of Sankhej is 857.36 hectares.
What is the population density of Sankhej village?
The approximate population density of Sankhej is 459.55 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Sankhej?
The nearest town listed for Sankhej is Nadiad, about 13 km away.
How far is Sankhej from the district headquarters?
Sankhej is about 13 km from Nadiad, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Sankhej from the sub-district headquarters?
Sankhej is about 13 km from Nadiad, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Sankhej?
The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools and 1 government secondary school for Sankhej.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Sankhej?
For Sankhej, reported agricultural commodities include Maize, Pearlmilet/Bajra and Mustard, net sown area is 599 hectares and irrigated land is 403 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sankhej?
The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sankhej. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.