Sankhapata
Sankhapata is a village located in Delanga tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Delanga (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Muninda is the gram panchayat of Sankhapata village.
Here you can discover what makes Sankhapata unique in its vibrant Delanga-Puri region. You’ll see Sankhapata’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 Sankhapata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankhapata is 408608. The village spans a total geographical area of 47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752015. Puri is nearest town to Sankhapata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
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Population of Sankhapata
According to the 2011 Census, Sankhapata has a total population of about 399, with approximately 203 males and 196 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 43 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 92 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.94%, with male literacy at about 81.28% and female literacy near 74.49%. There are around 84 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sankhapata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 399 | 203 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 27 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 45 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 311 | 165 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 38 | 50 |
Connectivity of Sankhapata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankhapata. As per the 2011 stats, Sankhapata had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankhapata
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankhapata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankhapata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankhapata
- Where is Sankhapata located?
- Sankhapata village is situated in Delanga Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankhapata?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sankhapata is Muninda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sankhapata?
- The pincode of Sankhapata is 752015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankhapata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankhapata is 399, with 203 males and 196 females.
- How many households are there in Sankhapata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankhapata village has a total of 84 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankhapata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankhapata is 77.94%. The male literacy rate is 81.28%, while the female literacy rate is 74.49%.