Sankarpur
Sankarpur is a village located in Kaniha tehsil of Anugul district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Kaniha (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Anugul . As per 2009 stats, Baliposi is the gram panchayat of Sankarpur village.
Sankarpur has its own place in the vibrant Anugul region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sankarpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankarpur is 403734. The village spans a total geographical area of 75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759105. Rengali is nearest town to Sankarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sankarpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pallahara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Sankarpur
Below is a concise population overview of Sankarpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 9 | 7 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sankarpur village:
- The total population of Sankarpur village is around 61, including approximately 33 males and 28 females, with a sex ratio of 848 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 5 children aged 0–6 years in Sankarpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Sankarpur village is about 73.77%, with male literacy at 72.73% and female literacy at 75.00%.
- There are around 17 households in Sankarpur village.
Connectivity of Sankarpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Sankarpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankarpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankarpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankarpur
- Where is Sankarpur located?
- Sankarpur village is situated in Kaniha Tehsil, within the Anugul district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankarpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sankarpur is Baliposi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sankarpur?
- The pincode of Sankarpur is 759105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankarpur is 61, with 33 males and 28 females.
- How many households are there in Sankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankarpur village has a total of 17 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankarpur is 73.77%. The male literacy rate is 72.73%, while the female literacy rate is 75.00%.