Sankhair Population
As per the 2011 Census, Sankhair Village has a population of 513 (513) with 240 (240) males and 273 (273) females.The sex ratio in Sankhair is 1138, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sankhair Village is 51 (51) which is 9.94% of Sankhair Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sankhair Village is 1125 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Sankhair village is listed as part of the Gazole Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Maldah District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Sankhair Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Sankhair Village current estimated population is projected to be 559 (559), indicating a 8.86% increased from Sankhair's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 260 , and the estimated female population is 300 .
Sankhair Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Sankhair Village estimated population is projected to be 562 (562), projecting a 9.38% increased from Sankhair's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 261 , and the estimated female population is 301 .
Sankhair Literacy Rate
Sankhair Village has a literacy rate of 41.99% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sankhair Village is 48.61 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sankhair Village is 36.18 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sankhair
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 41.99 | 48.61 | 36.18 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 41.99 | 48.61 | 36.18 |
Sankhair Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sankhair Village is 71 (71) with 31 (31) males and 40 (40) females, which is 13.84% of Sankhair Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1291 females for every 1000 males.
Sankhair Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Sankhair Village is 439 (439) with 207 (207) males and 232 (232) females, which is 85.58% of Sankhair Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1121 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sankhair
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1138 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 1138 |
Sankhair Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Sankhair Village are 126 (126).
Sankhair Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Sankhair Village, there are about 151 (151) workers, making up nearly 29.43% of the Sankhair Village total population. Out of these, around 132 (132) are male workers, and about 19 (19) are female workers.
Sankhair - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 559 (559) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 562 (562) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 564 (564) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 566 (566) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 567 (567) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 569 (569) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 571 (571) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 572 (572) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 573 (573) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 574 (574) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 575 (575) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 576 (576) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 577 (577) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Sankhair Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 577 (577), with a male population of 266 (266) and a female population of 311 (311). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Sankhair Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.
Sankhair Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dakshin Kasba | 204 |
| 2 | Muradpur | 204 |
| 3 | Rahimpur | 140 |
| 4 | Amlidanga | 266 |
| 5 | Agampur | 1,315 |
| 6 | Palashdanga | 356 |
| 7 | Bahadurpur | 750 |
| 8 | Behargaon | 721 |
| 9 | Banipur | 407 |
| 10 | Chandipur | 443 |