Sankarada
Sankarada is a village located in Tikiri tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Tikiri (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Sankarada village is also a gram panchayat.
Sankarada 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 Sankarada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankarada is 426083. The village spans a total geographical area of 511 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765015. Rayagada is nearest town to Sankarada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
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Population of Sankarada
Below is a concise population overview of Sankarada 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 | 1,259 | 626 | 633 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 119 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 599 | 284 | 315 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 481 | 249 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 206 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 956 | 420 | 536 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sankarada village:
- The total population of Sankarada village is around 1,259, including approximately 626 males and 633 females, with a sex ratio of 1011 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 223 children aged 0–6 years in Sankarada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sankarada village has 599 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 481 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sankarada village is about 24.07%, with male literacy at 32.91% and female literacy at 15.32%.
- There are around 310 households in Sankarada village.
Connectivity of Sankarada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankarada. As per the 2011 stats, Sankarada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankarada
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankarada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankarada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankarada
- Where is Sankarada located?
- Sankarada village is situated in Tikiri Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankarada?
- Sankarada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sankarada?
- The pincode of Sankarada is 765015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankarada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankarada is 1,259, with 626 males and 633 females.
- How many households are there in Sankarada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankarada village has a total of 310 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankarada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankarada is 24.07%. The male literacy rate is 32.91%, while the female literacy rate is 15.32%.