Sankhpur
Sankhpur is a village located in Naktideul tehsil of Sambalpur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 39km away from sub-district headquarter Naktideul (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Sambalpur. As per 2009 stats, Ghosaramal is the gram panchayat of Sankhpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sankhpur unique in its vibrant Naktideul-Sambalpur region. You’ll see Sankhpur’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 Sankhpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankhpur is 382593. The village spans a total geographical area of 303 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768106. Redhakhol is nearest town to Sankhpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
Google Map of Sankhpur
Population of Sankhpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sankhpur has a total population of about 198, with approximately 98 males and 100 females. The sex ratio is around 1020 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 181. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.99%, with male literacy at about 56.12% and female literacy near 42.00%. There are around 58 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sankhpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 198 | 98 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 181 | 91 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 97 | 55 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 43 | 58 |
Connectivity of Sankhpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankhpur. As per the 2011 stats, Sankhpur 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 Sankhpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankhpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankhpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankhpur
- Where is Sankhpur located?
- Sankhpur village is situated in Naktideul Tehsil, within the Sambalpur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankhpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sankhpur is Ghosaramal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sankhpur?
- The pincode of Sankhpur is 768106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankhpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankhpur is 198, with 98 males and 100 females.
- How many households are there in Sankhpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankhpur village has a total of 58 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankhpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankhpur is 48.99%. The male literacy rate is 56.12%, while the female literacy rate is 42.00%.