Sankasida
Sankasida is a village located in Jaleswar tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Jaleswar (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Bartana is the gram panchayat of Sankasida village.
Here you can discover what makes Sankasida unique in its vibrant Jaleswar-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Sankasida’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sankasida
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankasida is 391579. The village spans a total geographical area of 66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756034. Jaleswar is nearest town to Sankasida village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Sankasida
Population of Sankasida
According to the 2011 Census, Sankasida has a total population of about 663, with approximately 358 males and 305 females. The sex ratio is around 851 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 91 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 347 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 197. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.84%, with male literacy at about 72.07% and female literacy near 49.84%. There are around 139 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sankasida's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 663 | 358 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 347 | 182 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 113 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 410 | 258 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 100 | 153 |
Connectivity of Sankasida
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankasida. As per the 2011 stats, Sankasida had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankasida
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankasida helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankasida.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankasida
Where is Sankasida located?
Sankasida village is situated in Jaleswar Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sankasida?
The Gram Panchayat of Sankasida is Bartana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sankasida?
The pincode of Sankasida is 756034, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sankasida as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankasida is 663, with 358 males and 305 females.
How many households are there in Sankasida as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sankasida village has a total of 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sankasida as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankasida is 61.84%. The male literacy rate is 72.07%, while the female literacy rate is 49.84%.