Sankhua

Block / Tehsil Loisinga
District Balangir
State Odisha

About Sankhua

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sankhua village is 419870. Sankhua village is located in Loisinga tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Loisinga (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Duduka is the gram panchayat of Sankhua village.

The total geographical area of village is 246 hectares. Sankhua has a total population of 824 peoples, out of which male population is 403 while female population is 421. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1044 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sankhua village is 59.83% out of which 67.99% males and 52.02% females are literate. There are about 246 houses in sankhua village. Pincode of sankhua village locality is 767061.

Balangir is nearest town to sankhua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.

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Population of Sankhua

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 824 403 421
Literate Population 493 274 219
Illiterate Population 331 129 202

Connectivity of Sankhua

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Sankhua

Frequently Asked Questions about Sankhua

Where is Sankhua located?

Sankhua village is situated in Loisinga Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sankhua?

The Gram Panchayat of Sankhua is Duduka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Sankhua?

The pincode of Sankhua is 767061, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Sankhua as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankhua is 824, with 403 males and 421 females.

How many households are there in Sankhua as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Sankhua village has a total of 246 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sankhua as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankhua is 59.83%. The male literacy rate is 67.99%, while the female literacy rate is 52.02%.