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Sankari

संकारी
Pokhari mandal
Pincode 246449
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SANTOSHI DEVI
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LGD code
41182
Pincode
246449
Post office
Nandprayag
Population
423
Households
100
Literacy rate
64.3%
Sex ratio
1126 ♀/1000♂
Workers
160
Distance to district centre
16 km
Distance to mandal centre
36 km
Distance to Dehradun
130 km
Distance to Delhi
284 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Nandprayag Governnment Hospital · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Sankari compares

By population, Sankari ranks #24 of 108 villages in Pokhari mandal.

Literacy rate
%
64.3%
−7.6% vs mandal average
Sankari
64.3%
Pokhari mandal
71.9%
Chamoli district
71.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,126
+11 vs mandal average
Sankari
1,126
Pokhari mandal
1,115
Household size
people per home
4.2
−0.2 vs mandal average
Sankari
4.2
Pokhari mandal
4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Sankari at a glance

Sankari is a village of 423 people in 100 households (Census 2011) in Pokhari tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, the 24th-largest of 108 villages in Pokhari tehsil. Literacy is 64%, 8 points below the tehsil average of 72% and the sex ratio is 1,126 women per 1,000 men. It lies 16 km from the Chamoli district centre, 50 km from Sirauli, the nearest town (straight-line distances). The pincode is 246449, served by Nandprayag post office; the LGD village code is 41182. The nearest hospital or health centre is Nandprayag Governnment Hospital, 7 km away. The sarpanch is SANTOSHI DEVI , and the village votes in Rudraprayag assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bharat Singh Chaudhary. The population is estimated at 499 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Sinau Talla Malla

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Sankari · this village42364%
Sankari · Sankari27058%0 km N
Sankari · Ukhimath90178%0 km N
Sankari · Kandisaur36167%0 km N
Matai · Nandprayag1,38264%0.7 km NE
Jetha · Rudraprayag8458%3.3 km NW
Thirpak · Nandprayag39467%3.5 km SW

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Key facts — Sankari

LGD code
41182
Pincode
246449
Post office
Nandprayag
Population (Census 2011)
423
Population (projected 2026)
499
Households
100
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1126
Literacy rate
64.3%
Coordinates
30.31940°N, 79.38923°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Rudraprayag
Member of Parliament
Anil Baluni
Member of Legislative Assembly
Bharat Singh Chaudhary
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SANTOSHI DEVI
Block / Mandal
Pokhari
Getting there

How to reach Sankari

Mandal centre
Pokhari · ≈ 36 km
≈ 1 h 14 min by car · 1 h 28 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Chamoli · ≈ 16 km
≈ 34 min by car · 40 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 18,600 people
Sirauli · ≈ 50 km
≈ 1 h 43 min by car · 2 h 2 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Dehradun130 kmcapital
  • Delhi284 km
  • Kolkata1240 km
  • Mumbai1412 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Bus stopPursari7 km
  • Hospital / PHCNandprayag Governnment Hospital7 km
  • ATM / bankSBI11 km
  • Petrol pumpINDIAN OIL FUEL STATION12 km
  • CollegeUttarakhand University of Horticulture & Forestry47 km
  • Police stationMilitary border29 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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