MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Sankata mean?
Sankata is a goddess worshipped in Varanasi. Her name is connected with sankat, the word for difficulty or distress. Worship of the goddess invokes relief from such troubles.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
संकटा
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Sankata in Indian usage
1,986 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
These totals and margins describe the spelling संकटा.
Mostly recorded for boys (94.6%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 107 records (5.4%).
- Recorded as male: 1,879 records (94.6%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 273 |
| 1950s | 411 |
| 1960s | 480 |
| 1970s | 361 |
| 1980s | 307 |
| Other decades | 154 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 1,986 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
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Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- Monier-Williams, saṃkaṭā, p. 1125,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.