Sankari
Sankari is a village located in Nayakote tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Nayakote (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Phuljhar is the gram panchayat of Sankari village.
Here you can discover what makes Sankari unique in its vibrant Nayakote-Kendujhar region. You’ll see Sankari’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 Sankari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankari is 386249. The village spans a total geographical area of 508 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758018. Kendujhar is nearest town to Sankari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sankari 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 Sankari
Population of Sankari
According to the 2011 Census, Sankari has a total population of about 342, with approximately 167 males and 175 females. The sex ratio is around 1047 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 40 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 335. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.06%, with male literacy at about 49.10% and female literacy near 31.43%. There are around 68 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sankari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 342 | 167 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 335 | 164 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 82 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 85 | 120 |
Connectivity of Sankari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankari. As per the 2011 stats, Sankari 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankari
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankari
- Where is Sankari located?
- Sankari village is situated in Nayakote Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sankari is Phuljhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sankari?
- The pincode of Sankari is 758018, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankari is 342, with 167 males and 175 females.
- How many households are there in Sankari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankari village has a total of 68 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankari is 40.06%. The male literacy rate is 49.10%, while the female literacy rate is 31.43%.