Sankarada
Sankarada is a village located in Boriguma tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Boriguma (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Dengapadar is the gram panchayat of Sankarada village.
Sankarada has its own place in the vibrant Koraput 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 Sankarada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankarada is 428205. The village spans a total geographical area of 248 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764063. Sunabeda is nearest town to Sankarada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sankarada 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 Kotpad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Sankarada
Below is a concise population overview of Sankarada as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 268 | 128 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 32 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 46 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 67 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 61 | 83 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sankarada village:
- The total population of Sankarada village is around 268, including approximately 128 males and 140 females, with a sex ratio of 1093 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 51 children aged 0–6 years in Sankarada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sankarada village has 70 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 90 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sankarada village is about 46.27%, with male literacy at 52.34% and female literacy at 40.71%.
- There are around 57 households in Sankarada village.
Connectivity of Sankarada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankarada. As per the 2011 stats, Sankarada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankarada
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankarada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankarada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankarada
- Where is Sankarada located?
- Sankarada village is situated in Boriguma Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankarada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sankarada is Dengapadar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sankarada?
- The pincode of Sankarada is 764063, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankarada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankarada is 268, with 128 males and 140 females.
- How many households are there in Sankarada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankarada village has a total of 57 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankarada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankarada is 46.27%. The male literacy rate is 52.34%, while the female literacy rate is 40.71%.