Sankalei
Sankalei is a village located in Telkoi tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Telkoi (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Podang is the gram panchayat of Sankalei village.
Here you can discover what makes Sankalei unique in its vibrant Telkoi-Kendujhar region. You’ll see Sankalei’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 Sankalei
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankalei is 386421. The village spans a total geographical area of 134 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758076. Kendujhar is nearest town to Sankalei village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 66km away.
Google Map of Sankalei
Population of Sankalei
According to the 2011 Census, Sankalei has a total population of about 212, with approximately 101 males and 111 females. The sex ratio is around 1099 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 38 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 164. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.00%, with male literacy at about 58.42% and female literacy near 42.34%. There are around 49 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sankalei's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 212 | 101 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 16 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 164 | 79 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 59 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 42 | 64 |
Connectivity of Sankalei
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankalei. As per the 2011 stats, Sankalei 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 Sankalei
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankalei helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankalei.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankalei
- Where is Sankalei located?
- Sankalei village is situated in Telkoi Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankalei?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sankalei is Podang (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sankalei?
- The pincode of Sankalei is 758076, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankalei as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankalei is 212, with 101 males and 111 females.
- How many households are there in Sankalei as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankalei village has a total of 49 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankalei as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankalei is 50.00%. The male literacy rate is 58.42%, while the female literacy rate is 42.34%.