Sankhdar Village Overview
Sankhdar is a village in Koliana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It lies about 20 km from Koliana tehsil headquarters and around 22 km from Baripada district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Khandia is the Gram Panchayat for Sankhdar village.
The sections below provide essential information about Sankhdar village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sankhdar is 389409. The village covers a geographical area of 79 hectares and has a pincode of 757049. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Location Map of Sankhdar
Population & Demographics of Sankhdar
This section provides population and demographic details of Sankhdar village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 183 | 92 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 183 | 92 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 56 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 36 | 58 |
Key population details of Sankhdar village are given below:
- Sankhdar village is a very small village with a total population of around 183, including approximately 92 males and 91 females, with a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 183 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Sankhdar village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 48.63%.
- There are around 41 households in Sankhdar village.
Transport & Connectivity of Sankhdar
Transport facilities help residents of Sankhdar village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 Sankhdar
The following villages are located close to Sankhdar and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankhdar
- Where is Sankhdar located?
- Sankhdar village is located in Koliana Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankhdar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sankhdar is Khandia (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Sankhdar?
- The pincode of Sankhdar is 757049.
- What is the population of Sankhdar?
- Sankhdar has a total population of 183, including 92 males and 91 females.
- How many households are there in Sankhdar?
- There are 41 households in Sankhdar.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankhdar?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankhdar is 48.63%. Male literacy is 60.87% and female literacy is 36.26%.