Sankesu

Sankesu is a village located in Kalyanasingpur tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Kalyanasingpur (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Dunduli is the gram panchayat of Sankesu village.

Sankesu has its own place in the vibrant Rayagada 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 Sankesu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankesu is 425725. The village spans a total geographical area of 60 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765017. Rayagada is nearest town to Sankesu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

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Population of Sankesu

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 202 92 110
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 28 13 15
Scheduled Castes (SC) 62 28 34
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 135 62 73
Literate Population 65 40 25
Illiterate Population 137 52 85

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

  • The total population of Sankesu village is around 202, including approximately 92 males and 110 females, with a sex ratio of 1195 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 28 children aged 0–6 years in Sankesu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sankesu village has 62 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 135 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sankesu village is about 32.18%, with male literacy at 43.48% and female literacy at 22.73%.
  • There are around 49 households in Sankesu village.

Connectivity of Sankesu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankesu. As per the 2011 stats, Sankesu 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sankesu

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sankesu

Where is Sankesu located?
Sankesu village is situated in Kalyanasingpur Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sankesu?
The Gram Panchayat of Sankesu is Dunduli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sankesu?
The pincode of Sankesu is 765017, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sankesu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankesu is 202, with 92 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Sankesu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sankesu village has a total of 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sankesu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankesu is 32.18%. The male literacy rate is 43.48%, while the female literacy rate is 22.73%.