Sankari is a Taluk located in Salem district of Tamil Nadu. It is one of 9 Taluks of Salem district. There are 41 villages and 7 towns in Sankari Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Sankari Taluk has 66453 households, population of 241783 of which 125250 are males and 116533 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 22203 which is 9.18% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Sankari Taluk is around
930 compared to
996 which is average of Tamil Nadu state. The literacy rate of Sankari Taluk is 61.53% out of which 69.4% males are literate and 53.08% females are literate. The total area of Sankari is 424.22 sq.km with population density of 570 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 54.32% of population lives in Urban area and 45.68% lives in Rural area. There are 14.48% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.43% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Sankari Taluk.
Sankari Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 241783 | 100% |
| Hindu | 237000 | 98.02% |
| Christian | 2385 | 0.99% |
| Muslim | 1972 | 0.82% |
| Religion not stated | 377 | 0.16% |
| Sikh | 26 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 11 | 0% |
| Jain | 7 | 0% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 5 | 0% |
Sankari Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Number of households | 29758 | 36695 |
| Total Population | 110436 | 131347 |
| Population (%) | 51.98% | 48.35% |
| Male Population | 57409 | 67841 |
| Female Population | 53027 | 63506 |
| Sex Ratio | 924 | 936 |
| Literacy (%) | 64.5% | 59.04% |
List of Cities in Sankari
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List of Villages in Sankari
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