Sankhei

Sankhei is a village located in Sarankul tehsil of Nayagarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Sarankul (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Nayagarh . As per 2009 stats, Notar is the gram panchayat of Sankhei village.

Sankhei has its own place in the vibrant Nayagarh 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 Sankhei

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankhei is 406660. The village spans a total geographical area of 219 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752079. Nayagarh is nearest town to Sankhei village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Sankhei

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,696 883 813
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 163 92 71
Scheduled Castes (SC) 89 44 45
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,115 642 473
Illiterate Population 581 241 340

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

  • The total population of Sankhei village is around 1,696, including approximately 883 males and 813 females, with a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 163 children aged 0–6 years in Sankhei village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sankhei village has 89 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sankhei village is about 65.74%, with male literacy at 72.71% and female literacy at 58.18%.
  • There are around 468 households in Sankhei village.

Connectivity of Sankhei

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankhei. As per the 2011 stats, Sankhei 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sankhei

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

Haripur Adacher Phasipada Notar Tangipatna Kestapada Khairapati Anandapali Kendudhip Gundurabari Chhanchunia

Frequently Asked Questions about Sankhei

Where is Sankhei located?
Sankhei village is situated in Sarankul Tehsil, within the Nayagarh district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sankhei?
The Gram Panchayat of Sankhei is Notar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sankhei?
The pincode of Sankhei is 752079, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sankhei as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankhei is 1,696, with 883 males and 813 females.
How many households are there in Sankhei as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sankhei village has a total of 468 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sankhei as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankhei is 65.74%. The male literacy rate is 72.71%, while the female literacy rate is 58.18%.