Villages In Sankrail Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Sankrail Population

As per the 2011 Census, Sankrail Tehsil has a population of 1.15 Lac (1,15,418) with 58.24 k (58,240) males and 57.18 k (57,178) females.The sex ratio in Sankrail is 982, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sankrail Tehsil is 13.13 k (13,128) which is 11.37% of Sankrail Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sankrail Tehsil is 974 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Sankrail Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Paschim Medinipur District in the state of WEST BENGAL in India.

1.15 Lac

Toatl Population

58.24 k

Male Population

57.18 k

Female Population

Sankrail Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Sankrail Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.26 Lac (1,25,640), indicating a 8.86% increased from Sankrail's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 63.01 k, and the estimated female population is 62.65 k.

Sankrail Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Sankrail Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.26 Lac (1,26,243), projecting a 9.38% increased from Sankrail's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 63.28 k, and the estimated female population is 62.98 k.

Sankrail Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Sankrail Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.11 Lac (1,11,205), accounting for 96.35% of the Sankrail Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 56.20 k (56,201), and the Hindu female population is around 55.00 k (55,004).

Sankrail Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Sankrail Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 2.09 k (2,094), accounting for 1.81% of the Sankrail Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.01 k (1,011), and the Muslim female population is around 1.08 k (1,083).

Sankrail Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,11,20596.35%
Muslim2,0941.81%
Other religions and persuasions1,1711.01%
Christian8270.72%
Religion not stated850.07%
Sikh200.02%
Buddhist110.01%
Jain50%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Sankrail Urban Population

The Urban population of Sankrail Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Sankrail total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Sankrail Rural Population

The Rural population of Sankrail Tehsil is 1.15 Lac (1,15,418), with 58.24 k (58,240) being males and 57.18 k (57,178) being females, making up 100% of the Sankrail total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 982 females for every 1000 males.

Sankrail Literacy Rate

Sankrail Tehsil has a literacy rate of 73.35% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sankrail Tehsil is 81.01 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sankrail Tehsil is 65.55 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Sankrail Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Sankrail Tehsil, it is around 73.35%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sankrail

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 73.35 81.01 65.55
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 73.35 81.01 65.55

Literacy Rate by Religion in Sankrail

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 73.48 81.13 65.68
Muslim 64.42 71.35 58
Other religions and persuasions 75.63 83.84 68.09
Christian 73.91 84.96 63.27

Sankrail Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sankrail Tehsil is 21.00 k (21,004) with 10.64 k (10,640) males and 10.36 k (10,364) females, which is 18.2% of Sankrail Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 975 females for every 1000 males.

Sankrail Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Sankrail Tehsil is 28.83 k (28,825) with 14.50 k (14,495) males and 14.33 k (14,330) females, which is 24.97% of Sankrail Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 989 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sankrail

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 982
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 982

Sex Ratio by Religion in Sankrail

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 979
Muslim 1072
Other religions and persuasions 1107
Christian 1013

Sankrail Area & Households

The Total Area of Sankrail Tehsil is 256.26 Square KM, with a population density of 450 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Sankrail Tehsil are 287.The Total Number of households in Sankrail Tehsil are 25.80 k(25,795).

Sankrail Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Sankrail Tehsil, there are about 52.40 k (52,403) workers, making up nearly 45.4% of the Sankrail Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 33.79 k (33,794) are male workers, and about 18.61 k (18,609) are female workers.

Sankrail - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.26 Lac (1,25,640) 8.86%
2025 1.26 Lac (1,26,243) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 1.27 Lac (1,26,736) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 1.27 Lac (1,27,150) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 1.28 Lac (1,27,564) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 1.28 Lac (1,27,978) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 1.28 Lac (1,28,392) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 1.29 Lac (1,28,677) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 1.29 Lac (1,28,869) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 1.29 Lac (1,29,062) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 1.29 Lac (1,29,254) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 1.29 Lac (1,29,447) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 1.30 Lac (1,29,638) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Sankrail Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.30 Lac (1,29,638), with a male population of 64.54 k (64,535) and a female population of 65.13 k (65,134). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Sankrail Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Sankrail Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Sankrail is 1.15 Lac (1,15,418).

The estimated population of Sankrail in 2024 is approximately 1.26 Lac (1,25,640).

Hindu constitute 96.35% of Sankrail population, amounting to approximately 1.11 Lac (1,11,205) people.

Muslim constitute 1.81% of Sankrail population, totaling around 2.09 k (2,094) people.

Hindu: 96.35%, Muslim: 1.81%, Other religions and persuasions: 1.01%, Christian: 0.72%, Religion not stated: 0.07%, Sikh: 0.02%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Sankrail is 21.00 k (18.2%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 28.83 k (24.97%).

In Sankrail, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.15 Lac (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankrail is 73.35%, with male literacy at 81.01% and female literacy at 65.55%.

The sex ratio in Sankrail is 982 females for every 1000 males.

Sankrail population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.