Sankh Pur
Sankh Pur is a village located in Pattamundai tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Pattamundai (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Khanata is the gram panchayat of Sankh Pur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sankh Pur unique in its vibrant Pattamundai-Kendrapara region. You’ll see Sankh Pur’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 Sankh Pur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankh Pur is 396292. The village spans a total geographical area of 104 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754246. Pattamundai is nearest town to Sankh Pur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sankh Pur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rajanagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sankh Pur
Population of Sankh Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Sankh Pur has a total population of about 229, with approximately 105 males and 124 females. The sex ratio is around 1180 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.86%, with male literacy at about 84.76% and female literacy near 70.16%. There are around 44 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sankh Pur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 229 | 105 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 13 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 176 | 89 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 16 | 37 |
Connectivity of Sankh Pur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankh Pur. As per the 2011 stats, Sankh Pur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankh Pur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankh Pur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankh Pur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankh Pur
- Where is Sankh Pur located?
- Sankh Pur village is situated in Pattamundai Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankh Pur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sankh Pur is Khanata (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sankh Pur?
- The pincode of Sankh Pur is 754246, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankh Pur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankh Pur is 229, with 105 males and 124 females.
- How many households are there in Sankh Pur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankh Pur village has a total of 44 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankh Pur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankh Pur is 76.86%. The male literacy rate is 84.76%, while the female literacy rate is 70.16%.