Sankhua
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
The population details of Sankhua cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 824 | 403 | 421 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 121 | 59 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 253 | 128 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 164 | 77 | 87 |
| 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 |
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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%.