Sankarla
Sankarla is a village located in Biramitrapur tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Biramitrapur (tehsildar office) and 124km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Kumjharia is the gram panchayat of Sankarla village.
Here you can discover what makes Sankarla unique in its vibrant Biramitrapur-Sundargarh region. You’ll see Sankarla’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 Sankarla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankarla is 384328. The village spans a total geographical area of 254 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 770039. Biramitrapur is nearest town to Sankarla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Sankarla
According to the 2011 Census, Sankarla has a total population of about 497, with approximately 251 males and 246 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 21 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 454. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.73%, with male literacy at about 58.96% and female literacy near 50.41%. There are around 93 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sankarla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 497 | 251 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 36 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 7 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 454 | 234 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 272 | 148 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 103 | 122 |
Connectivity of Sankarla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankarla. As per the 2011 stats, Sankarla 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 Sankarla
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankarla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankarla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankarla
- Where is Sankarla located?
- Sankarla village is situated in Biramitrapur Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankarla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sankarla is Kumjharia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sankarla?
- The pincode of Sankarla is 770039, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankarla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankarla is 497, with 251 males and 246 females.
- How many households are there in Sankarla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankarla village has a total of 93 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankarla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankarla is 54.73%. The male literacy rate is 58.96%, while the female literacy rate is 50.41%.