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.
Here you can discover what makes Sankucha unique in its vibrant Jharpokharia-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Sankucha’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 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.
Google Map of Sankucha
Population of Sankucha
According to the 2011 Census, Sankucha has a total population of about 2,117, with approximately 1,062 males and 1,055 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 309 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 93 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,092. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.27%, with male literacy at about 65.16% and female literacy near 45.31%. There are around 524 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sankucha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.