Sankail is a village located in the Habibpur Subdivision of Malda district,West Bengal, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Sankail, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.
Sankail Overview
Administrative & Basic Details
Village
Sankail
Pincode
732122
Area
310.93 Sq. Km
Village Code
313090
Sub-District
Habibpur
Sub-District Code
2216
District
Malda
District Code
316
State/UT
West Bengal
State/UT Code
19
Gram Panchayat
Aktail
Gram Panchayat Code
109904
Block Panchayat
Habibpur
Block Panchayat Code
3301
Parliament Constituency
Maldaha Uttar
Parliament Constituency Code
249
Assembly Constituency
Habibpur
Assembly Constituency Code
2073
Total Population (2011 Census)
2300
Total Households
525
Nearest Town
ENGLISHBAZAR (Distance: 40 Km)
Sankail has a population of 2300 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Aktail Gram Panchayat and the Habibpur Block Panchayat in Habibpur District. The village has 525 households and is identified by village code 313090. Sankail is located in the 732122 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Habibpur Sub-District.
Total Population of Sankail
As of the 2011 census, Population of Sankail has a population of approximately 2300 people, where the male population is 1164 and the female population is 1136.
Total
2300
Male
1164
Female
1136
Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Sankail
The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Sankail is as follows:
Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste
925
Male
475
Female
450
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe
647
Male
320
Female
327
Household in Sankail
There are approximately 525 households in Sankail. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.
Type
Stats
Household
525
People / Family
4
Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Sankail
Sankail village falls under the Habibpur Assembly Constituency (Code: 2073) and is part of the Maldaha Uttar Parliament Constituency (Code: 249). The village is politically represented within these constituencies, playing a role in both state and national elections. The Habibpur Assembly Constituency contributes to legislative decisions at the state level, while the Maldaha Uttar Parliament Constituency represents the region in the Lok Sabha, influencing national policies. The nearest town to Sankail is Habibpur, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.
Understanding Literacy Rates in Sankail Village
As per the 2011 Census, Sankail presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.