Sankuda
Sankuda is a village located in Kodala tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 65km away from sub-district headquarter Kodala (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Sankuda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sankuda unique in its vibrant Kodala-Ganjam region. You’ll see Sankuda’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 Sankuda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankuda is 411649. The village spans a total geographical area of 337 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761035. Kodala is nearest town to Sankuda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Sankuda
Population of Sankuda
According to the 2011 Census, Sankuda has a total population of about 2,575, with approximately 1,313 males and 1,262 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 335 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 588 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.72%, with male literacy at about 75.55% and female literacy near 57.53%. There are around 590 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sankuda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,575 | 1,313 | 1,262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 335 | 173 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 588 | 287 | 301 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,718 | 992 | 726 |
| Illiterate Population | 857 | 321 | 536 |
Connectivity of Sankuda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankuda. As per the 2011 stats, Sankuda 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankuda
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankuda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankuda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankuda
- Where is Sankuda located?
- Sankuda village is situated in Kodala Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankuda?
- Sankuda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sankuda?
- The pincode of Sankuda is 761035, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankuda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankuda is 2,575, with 1,313 males and 1,262 females.
- How many households are there in Sankuda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankuda village has a total of 590 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankuda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankuda is 66.72%. The male literacy rate is 75.55%, while the female literacy rate is 57.53%.