Sankarei
Sankarei is a village located in Nayakote tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Nayakote (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Bansapal is the gram panchayat of Sankarei village.
Here you can discover what makes Sankarei unique in its vibrant Nayakote-Kendujhar region. You’ll see Sankarei’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 Sankarei
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankarei is 386285. The village spans a total geographical area of 1077 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758018. Kendujhar is nearest town to Sankarei village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sankarei 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 Telkoi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sankarei
Population of Sankarei
According to the 2011 Census, Sankarei has a total population of about 661, with approximately 306 males and 355 females. The sex ratio is around 1160 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 158 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 660. The overall literacy rate is approximately 15.43%, with male literacy at about 22.22% and female literacy near 9.58%. There are around 132 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sankarei's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 661 | 306 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 72 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 660 | 305 | 355 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 68 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 559 | 238 | 321 |
Connectivity of Sankarei
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankarei. As per the 2011 stats, Sankarei 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankarei
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankarei helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankarei.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankarei
- Where is Sankarei located?
- Sankarei village is situated in Nayakote Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankarei?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sankarei is Bansapal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sankarei?
- The pincode of Sankarei is 758018, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankarei as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankarei is 661, with 306 males and 355 females.
- How many households are there in Sankarei as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankarei village has a total of 132 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankarei as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankarei is 15.43%. The male literacy rate is 22.22%, while the female literacy rate is 9.58%.