Sankhana

Sankhana is a village located in Soso tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Soso (tehsildar office) and 114km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Bangore is the gram panchayat of Sankhana village.

Sankhana has its own place in the vibrant Kendujhar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sankhana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankhana is 387091. The village spans a total geographical area of 60 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758023. Anandapur is nearest town to Sankhana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Sankhana

Below is a concise population overview of Sankhana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 242 107 135
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 31 17 14
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 39 19 20
Literate Population 131 65 66
Illiterate Population 111 42 69

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sankhana village:

  • The total population of Sankhana village is around 242, including approximately 107 males and 135 females, with a sex ratio of 1261 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 31 children aged 0–6 years in Sankhana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sankhana village has 39 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sankhana village is about 54.13%, with male literacy at 60.75% and female literacy at 48.89%.
  • There are around 52 households in Sankhana village.

Connectivity of Sankhana

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankhana. As per the 2011 stats, Sankhana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sankhana

Knowing the nearby villages of Sankhana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankhana.

Siadimalia Siadimalia R F Phuljhar Hadagarh Kusatikiri Madhubana Sankatapalia Sangam Purunapani Jhanajhana Sundarapal

Frequently Asked Questions about Sankhana

Where is Sankhana located?
Sankhana village is situated in Soso Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sankhana?
The Gram Panchayat of Sankhana is Bangore (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sankhana?
The pincode of Sankhana is 758023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sankhana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankhana is 242, with 107 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Sankhana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sankhana village has a total of 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sankhana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankhana is 54.13%. The male literacy rate is 60.75%, while the female literacy rate is 48.89%.