Sankho
Sankho is a village located in Nandipada tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Nandipada (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Ambo is the gram panchayat of Sankho village.
Here you can discover what makes Sankho unique in its vibrant Nandipada-Kendujhar region. You’ll see Sankho’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 Sankho
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankho is 387205. The village spans a total geographical area of 120 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758022. Kendujhar is nearest town to Sankho village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 104km away.
Google Map of Sankho
Population of Sankho
According to the 2011 Census, Sankho has a total population of about 861, with approximately 443 males and 418 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 96 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 478 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 78.98%, with male literacy at about 83.97% and female literacy near 73.68%. There are around 231 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sankho's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 861 | 443 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 478 | 245 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 680 | 372 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 71 | 110 |
Connectivity of Sankho
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankho. As per the 2011 stats, Sankho had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankho
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankho helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankho.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankho
- Where is Sankho located?
- Sankho village is situated in Nandipada Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankho?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sankho is Ambo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sankho?
- The pincode of Sankho is 758022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankho as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankho is 861, with 443 males and 418 females.
- How many households are there in Sankho as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankho village has a total of 231 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankho as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankho is 78.98%. The male literacy rate is 83.97%, while the female literacy rate is 73.68%.