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Sankarna is a village in Jalor district of Rajasthan. It is located in the south of Rajasthan, 10 km from district headquarters.
Sankarna is a popular village in Ahore tehsil. It is predominated by four sub-castes of rajpurohit community: Raigur, Fondar, Daival, Udes, among others. The village is internally divided into two; chota vaas (small enclave) and bada vaas (large enclave). The division is solely geographical. They are further divided into several lineages that ghetto in specific part of the village, concentrating around a landmark meeting point (pols). But these divisions are insignificant in reference to social practices like marriage, funeral, among other activities.
It comes under the Ahore constituency for legislative assembly and Jalore-Sirohi for the parliamentary seat. The dominant profession is trading. Agriculture used to be the common profession which is thinning out lately. Public services is a new avenue its people are pursuing.