Sankharu
About Sankharu
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sankharu village is 394902. Sankharu village is located in Basudebpur tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Basudebpur (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Bhadrak. As per 2009 stats, Artuna is the gram panchayat of Sankharu village.
The total geographical area of village is 249 hectares. Sankharu has a total population of 2,261 peoples, out of which male population is 1,155 while female population is 1,106. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 957 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sankharu village is 77.49% out of which 82.51% males and 72.24% females are literate. There are about 540 houses in sankharu village. Pincode of sankharu village locality is 756046.
Basudebpur is nearest town to sankharu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Sankharu
The population details of Sankharu 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 | 2,261 | 1,155 | 1,106 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 253 | 131 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 361 | 182 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 1,752 | 953 | 799 |
| Illiterate Population | 509 | 202 | 307 |
Connectivity of Sankharu
| 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 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sankharu
Where is Sankharu located?
Sankharu village is situated in Basudebpur Tehsil, within the Bhadrak district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sankharu?
The Gram Panchayat of Sankharu is Artuna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sankharu?
The pincode of Sankharu is 756046, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sankharu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankharu is 2,261, with 1,155 males and 1,106 females.
How many households are there in Sankharu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sankharu village has a total of 540 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sankharu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankharu is 77.49%. The male literacy rate is 82.51%, while the female literacy rate is 72.24%.