Sakanda

Sakanda is a village located in Kochinda tehsil of Sambalpur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kochinda (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Sambalpur. As per 2009 stats, Boxama is the gram panchayat of Sakanda village.

Sakanda has its own place in the vibrant Sambalpur 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 Sakanda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sakanda is 381566. The village spans a total geographical area of 79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768222. Kochinda is nearest town to Sakanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Sakanda

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 61 29 32
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 5 2 3
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 39 17 22
Literate Population 36 19 17
Illiterate Population 25 10 15

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

  • The total population of Sakanda village is around 61, including approximately 29 males and 32 females, with a sex ratio of 1103 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 5 children aged 0–6 years in Sakanda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sakanda village has 39 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sakanda village is about 59.02%, with male literacy at 65.52% and female literacy at 53.13%.
  • There are around 19 households in Sakanda village.

Connectivity of Sakanda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sakanda. As per the 2011 stats, Sakanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sakanda

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sakanda

Where is Sakanda located?
Sakanda village is situated in Kochinda Tehsil, within the Sambalpur district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Sakanda is Boxama (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sakanda?
The pincode of Sakanda is 768222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sakanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakanda is 61, with 29 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Sakanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sakanda village has a total of 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakanda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakanda is 59.02%. The male literacy rate is 65.52%, while the female literacy rate is 53.13%.