Block / Tehsil → Pottangi
District → Koraput
State → Odisha
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sankar village is 430048. Sankar village is located in Pottangi tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Pottangi (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Pukali is the gram panchayat of Sankar village.
The total geographical area of village is 286 hectares. Sankar has a total population of 879 peoples, out of which male population is 434 while female population is 445. Literacy rate of sankar village is 35.38% out of which 45.16% males and 25.84% females are literate. There are about 232 houses in sankar village. Pincode of sankar village locality is 764039.
Jeypur is nearest town to sankar for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 879 | 434 | 445 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 196 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 568 | 238 | 330 |
| Sankar - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Pukali |
| Block / Tehsil : | Pottangi |
| District : | Koraput |
| State : | Odisha |
| Pincode : | 764039 |
| Area : | 286 hectares |
| Population : | 879 |
| Households : | 232 |
| Nearest Town : | Jeypur (46 km) |
| Villages in Pukali Gram Panchayat | |
| Guntha | Kusuma |
| Phattu | Pukali |
| Sankar | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Pottangi |
| List of Tehsils in Koraput |
| List of Districts in Odisha |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.