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Jaintia Hills villages

Meghalaya · Jaintia Hills · Amlarem

Sankhat

525
people at the 2011 Census · 277 male, 248 female

Population

Population
525India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
59.56%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
59.28%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
59.90%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
-0.62 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
895 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1000 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
21.33%India 13.59%
SC %
0.95%India 16.63%
ST %
91.05%India 8.63%
Household
5.05India 4.85

Work

Workers
30.48%India 39.80%
Female Work
7.66%India 25.52%
Main Workers
98.75%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
69.52%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Sankhat in context

With 525 people at the 2011 Census, Sankhat was the 221st most populous of its district's 537 villages, below the district average of 683.

The sex ratio was 895 women per 1,000 men (113 below the district's rural figure of 1008). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1000, 77 above the rural national 923.

30.5% of the population were recorded as workers, 8.7 points below the district's rural rate.