Sankarapur
Sankarapur is a village located in Harichandanpur tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Harichandanpur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Thakurapada is the gram panchayat of Sankarapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sankarapur unique in its vibrant Harichandanpur-Kendujhar region. You’ll see Sankarapur’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 Sankarapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankarapur is 386764. The village spans a total geographical area of 70 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758028. Kendujhar is nearest town to Sankarapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 75km away.
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Population of Sankarapur
According to the 2011 Census, Sankarapur has a total population of about 118, with approximately 63 males and 55 females. The sex ratio is around 873 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 12 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 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 49.15%, with male literacy at about 58.73% and female literacy near 38.18%. There are around 28 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sankarapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 58 | 37 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 26 | 34 |
Connectivity of Sankarapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankarapur. As per the 2011 stats, Sankarapur 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 Sankarapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankarapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankarapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankarapur
- Where is Sankarapur located?
- Sankarapur village is situated in Harichandanpur Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankarapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sankarapur is Thakurapada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sankarapur?
- The pincode of Sankarapur is 758028, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankarapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankarapur is 118, with 63 males and 55 females.
- How many households are there in Sankarapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankarapur village has a total of 28 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankarapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankarapur is 49.15%. The male literacy rate is 58.73%, while the female literacy rate is 38.18%.