Sankasira

Sankasira is a village located in Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 59km away from sub-district headquarter Jashipur (tehsildar office) and 126km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Gudugudia is the gram panchayat of Sankasira village.

Sankasira has its own place in the vibrant Mayurbhanj 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 Sankasira

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankasira is 388616. The village spans a total geographical area of 102 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757034. Karanjia is nearest town to Sankasira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.

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Population of Sankasira

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 247 123 124
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 40 20 20
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 246 123 123
Literate Population 94 55 39
Illiterate Population 153 68 85

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

  • The total population of Sankasira village is around 247, including approximately 123 males and 124 females, with a sex ratio of 1008 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 40 children aged 0–6 years in Sankasira village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sankasira village has 246 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sankasira village is about 38.06%, with male literacy at 44.72% and female literacy at 31.45%.
  • There are around 65 households in Sankasira village.

Connectivity of Sankasira

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankasira. As per the 2011 stats, Sankasira 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 Sankasira

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

Chandikhaman Kumari Saharpat Khediadunguri Kusumi Barigan Badakasira Kundabil Bhradachua Kabatghai Khejuria

Frequently Asked Questions about Sankasira

Where is Sankasira located?
Sankasira village is situated in Jashipur Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sankasira?
The Gram Panchayat of Sankasira is Gudugudia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sankasira?
The pincode of Sankasira is 757034, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sankasira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankasira is 247, with 123 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Sankasira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sankasira village has a total of 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sankasira as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankasira is 38.06%. The male literacy rate is 44.72%, while the female literacy rate is 31.45%.