Sankhali
Panchla block · Howrah
district, West Bengal · PIN 711322
· village code 332885
Population 2011
4,290
Census of India
Population 2020
4,560
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+6.3%
270 people · 0.7% a year
Households
940
+12.0% vs 839 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
4,290
Male / female
2,140 / 2,150
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,005
Children aged 0–6
594
Literacy rate
67.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
467 / 0
Working population
1,660
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
6.9%
Households
839
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
250
Teachers
10
Students per teacher
25
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
0
Non-farm households
0
Net sown area
0 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
0 / 0 / 0
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bikihakola panchayat, Panchla zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹55.27 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹73.44 lakh
Received directly
₹81,046
Spent
₹80.60 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹48.92 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹15.50 lakh · received ₹30.18 lakh · spent ₹26.01 lakh · left ₹20.48 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹39.77 lakh · received ₹43.26 lakh · spent ₹54.59 lakh · left ₹28.44 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.5586, 88.1499 —
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How this village compares
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population changes in Howrah district ·
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staffing across Howrah ·
…and across West Bengal