Sankhapada
Sankhapada is a village located in Nimapada tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 47km away from sub-district headquarter Nimapada (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Bhodar is the gram panchayat of Sankhapada village.
Here you can discover what makes Sankhapada unique in its vibrant Nimapada-Puri region. You’ll see Sankhapada’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 Sankhapada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankhapada is 408911. The village spans a total geographical area of 30 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752113. Nimapada is nearest town to Sankhapada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Sankhapada
Population of Sankhapada
According to the 2011 Census, Sankhapada has a total population of about 112, with approximately 54 males and 58 females. The sex ratio is around 1074 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 12 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 11 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 48. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.86%, with male literacy at about 88.89% and female literacy near 48.28%. There are around 25 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sankhapada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 112 | 54 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 48 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 6 | 30 |
Connectivity of Sankhapada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankhapada. As per the 2011 stats, Sankhapada 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankhapada
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankhapada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankhapada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankhapada
- Where is Sankhapada located?
- Sankhapada village is situated in Nimapada Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankhapada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sankhapada is Bhodar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sankhapada?
- The pincode of Sankhapada is 752113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankhapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankhapada is 112, with 54 males and 58 females.
- How many households are there in Sankhapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankhapada village has a total of 25 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankhapada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankhapada is 67.86%. The male literacy rate is 88.89%, while the female literacy rate is 48.28%.