Where is Sankha village located?
Sankha is in Bishrampur Sub-district of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India.
Indian Village Directory
Sankha Village
Sankha is an inhabited village in Bishrampur Sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 365764, the Census 2011 record lists 1,367 people in 225 households and the reported area is 142 hectares. The local references include Tolra Gram Panchayat, Bishrampur CD Block and the nearest town reference is 0 at about 0 km.
Village Code365764
Population1,367
Households225
Area142 hectares
Nearest Town0
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Sankha
- Census Village Code
- 365764
- State
- Jharkhand
- State Census Code
- 20
- District
- Palamu
- District Census Code
- 358
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Bishrampur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02624
- CD Block
- Bishrampur
- Gram Panchayat
- Tolra
- Households
- 225
- Population
- 1,367
- Male Population
- 733
- Female Population
- 634
- Sex Ratio
- 864.94
- Area
- 142 hectares
- Area
- 1.42 sq km
- Nearest Town
- 0
- Nearest Town Distance
- 0 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 822124
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Sankha at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,367 people, 142 hectares of reported area and 0 as the nearest town reference for Sankha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Sankha falls under Bishrampur Sub-district in Palamu district, Jharkhand.
- The Census village code is 365764.
- The record lists 1,367 people living in 225 households.
- The reported village area is 142 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is 0.
- 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 Density962.68 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.08 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share19.9%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share12.2%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Sankha in the official administrative record. Census village code 365764, Tolra Gram Panchayat and Bishrampur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 20
- District Census Code
- 358
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02624
- Village Census Code
- 365764
- CD Block Code
- 0130
- CD Block Name
- Bishrampur
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Tolra
Location and Distance
0 is the nearest town listed for Sankha, about 0 km away. Palamu is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Bishrampur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 7 km
- District Headquarter
- Palamu
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 30 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Garhwa
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 14 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Jharkhand
- Total Geographical Area
- 142 hectares
- Area
- 1.42 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,367 people in 225 households, with 733 male residents and 634 female residents. The average household size is 6.08, and SC share is 19.9% and ST share is 0% for Sankha. Population density works out to about 962.68 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 225
- Total Population
- 1,367
- Male Population
- 733
- Female Population
- 634
- Sex Ratio
- 864.94
- Average Household Size
- 6.08
- SC Population
- 272
- SC Male Population
- 158
- SC Female Population
- 114
- SC Population Share
- 19.9
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Sankha list 1 government primary 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
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sankha include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 15.6 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Sankha include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Sankha include commercial bank, cooperative bank, self-help groups and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- ATM
- Available
- Commercial Bank
- Available
- Cooperative Bank
- Available
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Sankha show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 127.41 hectares and irrigated land is 15.6 hectares (12.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Rice
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 14.59
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 127.41
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 127.41 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 15.6
Map and Location
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sankha
The village source reports ATM availability in the village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below add local banking service context.
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
- Available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- Inside village
- Commercial Bank
- Available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 5
- Banks in Matched Records
- 3
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 4 | 80% |
| CRM | 1 | 20% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 3 | 60% |
| Central Bank of India | 1 | 20% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | 1 | 20% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 822124 | Garhwa | Garhwa | Garhwa (Np) | Garhwa Station Road, P. O. Rehla, Garhwa Road, Garhwa Tehsil, Garhwa, Jharkhand, 822124 |
| State Bank of India | CRM | 822124 | Palamau | Bishrampur | Bishrampur (Np) | Garhwa Rehla, Palamau, Jharkhand, 822124 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | ATM | 822124 | Garhwa | Garhwa | Garhwa (Np) | Rehla Chowk Khata No.15, Holding No.saf265484100317021436, Plot No.185, Vill+po Rehla Rehla Chowk, Garhwa, Jharkhand, 8… |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 822124 | Palamau | Bishrampur | Bishrampur (Np) | Near Bishrampur Police Station Near Bishrampur Police Station, Palamau, Jharkhand, 822124 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 822124 | Palamau | Bishrampur | Bishrampur (Np) | Garhwa Rehla, Palamau, Jharkhand, 822124 |
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 Sankha village in?
Sankha village is in Palamu district.
Which state is Sankha village in?
Sankha village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Sankha under?
Sankha comes under Bishrampur Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Sankha?
The Census village code of Sankha is 365764.
Which Gram Panchayat is Sankha under?
Sankha is listed under TOLRA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Bishrampur.
What is the population of Sankha village?
The village record lists 1,367 people and 225 households for Sankha.
How many households are in Sankha village?
The village record lists 225 households for Sankha.
What is the male and female population of Sankha?
The record lists 733 male residents and 634 female residents for Sankha.
What is the sex ratio of Sankha village?
The sex ratio of Sankha is 864.94 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Sankha village?
The reported geographical area of Sankha is 142 hectares.
What is the population density of Sankha village?
The approximate population density of Sankha is 962.68 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Sankha?
The nearest town listed for Sankha is 0, about 0 km away.
How far is Sankha from the district headquarters?
Sankha is about 30 km from Palamu, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Sankha from the sub-district headquarters?
Sankha is about 7 km from Bishrampur, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Sankha?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Sankha.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Sankha?
For Sankha, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 127.41 hectares and irrigated land is 15.6 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sankha?
The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sankha. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.