Sankucha
Sankucha is a village located in Jharpokharia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Jharpokharia (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Dhangidisole is the gram panchayat of Sankucha village.
Sankucha 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 Sankucha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankucha is 387984. The village spans a total geographical area of 400 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757081. Baripada is nearest town to Sankucha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
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Population of Sankucha
Below is a concise population overview of Sankucha 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 | 2,117 | 1,062 | 1,055 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 309 | 157 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 53 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,092 | 519 | 573 |
| Literate Population | 1,170 | 692 | 478 |
| Illiterate Population | 947 | 370 | 577 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sankucha village:
- The total population of Sankucha village is around 2,117, including approximately 1,062 males and 1,055 females, with a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 309 children aged 0–6 years in Sankucha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sankucha village has 93 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,092 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sankucha village is about 55.27%, with male literacy at 65.16% and female literacy at 45.31%.
- There are around 524 households in Sankucha village.
Connectivity of Sankucha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankucha. As per the 2011 stats, Sankucha 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankucha
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankucha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankucha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankucha
- Where is Sankucha located?
- Sankucha village is situated in Jharpokharia Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankucha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sankucha is Dhangidisole (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sankucha?
- The pincode of Sankucha is 757081, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankucha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankucha is 2,117, with 1,062 males and 1,055 females.
- How many households are there in Sankucha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankucha village has a total of 524 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankucha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankucha is 55.27%. The male literacy rate is 65.16%, while the female literacy rate is 45.31%.