Sankarpur
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Sankarpur
West Bengal • India |
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| District(s) | Bardhaman |
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| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Area • Elevation |
• 7 m (23 ft) |
| Population | 5,921 (2001) |
Sankarpur is a census town under Ondal police station [1] of Durgapur subdivision in Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
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[edit] Geography
Sankarpur is located at [2]. It has an average elevation of 7 metres (22 feet).
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Sankarpur had a population of 5921. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Sankarpur has an average literacy rate of 60%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 68%, and female literacy is 51%. In Sankarpur, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] Education
Sankarpur has two primary and one higher secondary schools. [3]
