Sankhatira
Sankhatira is a village located in Gop tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Gop (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Rahangorada is the gram panchayat of Sankhatira village.
Sankhatira has its own place in the vibrant Puri 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 Sankhatira
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankhatira is 409446. The village spans a total geographical area of 101 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752121. Nimapada is nearest town to Sankhatira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
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Population of Sankhatira
Below is a concise population overview of Sankhatira 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 | 480 | 239 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 38 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 403 | 215 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 24 | 53 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sankhatira village:
- The total population of Sankhatira village is around 480, including approximately 239 males and 241 females, with a sex ratio of 1008 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 45 children aged 0–6 years in Sankhatira village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sankhatira village has 83 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Sankhatira village is about 83.96%, with male literacy at 89.96% and female literacy at 78.01%.
- There are around 118 households in Sankhatira village.
Connectivity of Sankhatira
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankhatira. As per the 2011 stats, Sankhatira 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankhatira
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankhatira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankhatira.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankhatira
- Where is Sankhatira located?
- Sankhatira village is situated in Gop Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankhatira?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sankhatira is Rahangorada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sankhatira?
- The pincode of Sankhatira is 752121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankhatira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankhatira is 480, with 239 males and 241 females.
- How many households are there in Sankhatira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankhatira village has a total of 118 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankhatira as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankhatira is 83.96%. The male literacy rate is 89.96%, while the female literacy rate is 78.01%.