Sankari, Tamilnadu
Sankari is a town in Salem district of Tamilnadu and serves as Nagar Panchayat. It is also a Block, Taluk and Panchayat Samiti of Salem district.
As on November 2024, the current population of Sankari is 31.6 thousands out of which 16 thousands are males and rest 15.6 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this town is 976 females per 1000 males. There are around 2.7 thousands teenagers in Sankari. It has literacy rate of 75% which means around 23.6 thousands persons can read and write. Total 5.9 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 35 scheduled tribe people live in the town. There are around 8.7 thousands households in Sankari, which means every family has 4 members on average. The town has working population of 13.2 thousands.
These 2 villages comes under Sankari Nagar Panchayat.
Schools
Sankari has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Shri Vidya Saagar Matric School, Nagichettipatti
- Ghss G Sankari
- Ghss B Sankari
- Ghss Thevoor
- Psf Matric School
Sankari Panchayat Samiti
M Mageshwari is the President (Block Pramukh) of Panchayat Samiti Sankari, who can be contacted at email address sankarielection2016@gmail.com and mobile number 98427xxx79. The Block landline number is 04283-24**41. The Block Development Officer (BDO) is S Ramachanra, who can be reached at email address bdosankari@gmail.com and mobile number 74026xxx76. The Block address is Panchayat Union Office, Bhavani Road, Court Complex, Sankari, Pincode - 637301. You can reach there by taking a bus till Sankari bus stop which is less than a km away. The Block has both library facility and internet facility.There are three computers, two printers and two scanners available for various works.Sankari Panchayat Samiti consists of total 22 Gram Panchayat.
- Alathur
- Annathanapatti
- Chinnagoundanur
- Devannagoundanur
- Irugalur
- Iveli
- Katheri
- Kaveripatti
- Kaveripatti agraharam
- Koneripatti
- Koneripatti agraharam
- Kottavaradhampatti
- Morur East
- Morur West
- Mothaiyanur
- Olakkachinnaanur
- Pullagoundampatti
- Pullagoundampatti agraharam.
- Sanyasipatti agraharam
- Sungudivaradhampatti
- Vadugappatti
- Veerachipalayam
Other villages in Sankari Taluk
Sankari Taluk has total 7 villages which are currently not mapped to any Gram Panchayat.