Sankhua, Diamond Harbour - II
Sankhua is a village located in the Diamond Harbour - II Subdivision of 24 Paraganas South district of West Bengal. The village falls in Diamond Harbour-II block and comes under Khorda Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Diamond Harbour parliament constituency and Diamond harbour assembly constituency.
As on May 2024, the current population of Sankhua is 599 out of which 306 are males and rest 293 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 958 females per 1000 males. There are around 68 teenagers in Sankhua. It has literacy rate of 69% which means around 412 persons can read and write. Total 476 people belonging to scheduled caste and 2 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 133 households in Sankhua, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 217. The pincode of Sankhua is 743330 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Champahati Sub Post office
- Chandaneswar Branch Post office
- Kalikapur Branch Post office
- Kustia Branch Post office
- Pratapnagar Branch Post office
Schools
Sankhua has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Chandaneswar High School (High School)
- Champahati Girls High School(High School)
- Sundia Sarala Motilal High School (High School)
- Sishu Bikash Academy
- Champahati Nilmoni Kar Vidyalaya (High School)
Hospitals
Sankhua has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Kalikapur I Sub-Center
- Dharmatala Sub-Center
- Shamukpota Sub-Center
- Kalikapur Primary Health Center
- Naridana Sub-Center
Banks
Sankhua has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.