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Sankota Village

Sankota is an inhabited village in Shajapur Sub-district of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 472732, the Census 2011 record lists 272 people in 72 households and the reported area is 102.14 hectares. The local references include Shajapur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Shajapur at about 10 km.

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Quick answer: Sankota is a village in Shajapur Sub-district, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 472732 and 272 people in 72 households.
Village Code472732
Population272
Households72
Area102.14 hectares
Nearest TownShajapur

Key Village Facts

Village
Sankota
Census Village Code
472732
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Shajapur
District Census Code
436
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Shajapur
Sub-district Census Code
03519
CD Block
Shajapur
Households
72
Population
272
Male Population
143
Female Population
129
Sex Ratio
902.1
Area
102.14 hectares
Area
1.02 sq km
Nearest Town
Shajapur
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Sankota at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 272 people, 102.14 hectares of reported area and Shajapur as the nearest town reference for Sankota, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictShajapur
Sub-districtShajapur
CD BlockShajapur
  • Sankota falls under Shajapur Sub-district in Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 472732.
  • The record lists 272 people living in 72 households.
  • The reported village area is 102.14 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Shajapur.
  • 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

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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 Density266.3 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.78 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share19.85%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share42%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sankota in the official administrative record. Census village code 472732 and Shajapur CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
436
Sub-district Census Code
03519
Village Census Code
472732
CD Block Code
0113
CD Block Name
Shajapur

Location and Distance

Shajapur is the nearest town listed for Sankota, about 10 km away. Shajapur is listed as the district headquarters at about 10 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Shajapur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Shajapur
Distance from District Headquarter
10 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Shajapur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Shajapur
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
102.14 hectares
Area
1.02 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 272 people in 72 households, with 143 male residents and 129 female residents. The average household size is 3.78, and SC share is 19.85% and ST share is 0% for Sankota. Population density works out to about 266.3 people per sq km.

Total Households
72
Total Population
272
Male Population
143
Female Population
129
Sex Ratio
902.1
Average Household Size
3.78
SC Population
54
SC Male Population
30
SC Female Population
24
SC Population Share
19.85
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sankota 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 Sankota include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
2.45 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
20.81 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sankota include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sankota include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Sankota is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 6 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
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sankota show that reported agricultural commodities include Soyabean, Chana and Wheat, net sown area is 82.86 hectares and irrigated land is 34.81 hectares (42% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Soyabean
Agricultural Commodities Second
Chana
Agricultural Commodities Third
Wheat
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
10.8
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
0.86 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
4.37 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.8 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
82.86
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
48.05 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
34.81
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
14 hectares

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sankota

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
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
48
Banks in Matched Records
13
Matched PINs
9

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 34 71%
CRM 13 27%
Electronic Kiosk 1 2.1%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 20 42%
Bank of India 8 17%
Canara Bank 4 8.3%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 4 8.3%
Central Bank of India 2 4.2%

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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 465001 Shajapur Shajapur Shajapur (M) A B Road Geeta Bajaj Bhawan Opp Water Works, Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh, 465001
Bank of India ATM 465106 Shajapur Shajapur Maksi (Np) Ab Road, Maksi, District - Shajapur Opp. Union Bank, 162, Near Nagarpati Hanuman Mandir, Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh, 4651…
Bank of Baroda ATM 465001 Shajapur Shajapur Shajapur (M) A B Road Radhakishan Complex, Opp. Water Works Shajapur, Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh, 465001
Bank of India ATM 465110 Shajapur Shajapur Berchha Berchha 1430 Ward No, 18 Main Road Berchha Mandi, Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh, 465110
Bank of India ATM 465331 Shajapur Shajapur Shajapur (M) Shujalpur Freeganj Astha Road Opposite Hanuman Ji Mandir, Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh, 465331
Bank of India ATM 465333 Shajapur Shajapur Shajapur (M) District - Shajapur, Mp Infront of Police Chowki Shujalpur Mandi, Mg Road, Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh, 465333
Bank of India ATM 465001 Shajapur Shajapur Shajapur (M) Shajapur Jawahar Marg, Shajapur, Dist. Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh - 465001, Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh, 465001
Bank of India ATM 465106 Shajapur Shajapur Jhonkar Maksi A. B. Road, Maksi, Tehsil-Shajapur, Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh, 465106

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

Where is Sankota village located?

Sankota is in Shajapur Sub-district of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Sankota village in?

Sankota village is in Shajapur district.

Which state is Sankota village in?

Sankota village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Sankota under?

Sankota comes under Shajapur Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sankota?

The Census village code of Sankota is 472732.

What is the population of Sankota village?

The village record lists 272 people and 72 households for Sankota.

How many households are in Sankota village?

The village record lists 72 households for Sankota.

What is the male and female population of Sankota?

The record lists 143 male residents and 129 female residents for Sankota.

What is the sex ratio of Sankota village?

The sex ratio of Sankota is 902.1 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sankota village?

The reported geographical area of Sankota is 102.14 hectares.

What is the population density of Sankota village?

The approximate population density of Sankota is 266.3 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sankota?

The nearest town listed for Sankota is Shajapur, about 10 km away.

How far is Sankota from the district headquarters?

Sankota is about 10 km from Shajapur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sankota from the sub-district headquarters?

Sankota is about 10 km from Shajapur, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sankota?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Sankota.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Sankota?

For Sankota, reported agricultural commodities include Soyabean, Chana and Wheat, net sown area is 82.86 hectares and irrigated land is 34.81 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sankota?

The page shows 48 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sankota. These records include 13 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Sankota.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.