Sankara Population, Caste, Working Data Sundargarh, Odisha - Census 2011

Sankara is a village situated in Talasara block of Sundargarh district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 446 families residing in the village Sankara. The total population of Sankara is 1,742 out of which 857 are males and 885 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sankara is 1,033.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sankara village is 194 which is 11% of the total population. There are 102 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sankara is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,033) of Sankara village.

Population
1,742
Families
446
Literacy
72.48%
Sex Ratio
1,033

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankara is 72.5%. Thus Sankara village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.1% of Sundargarh district. The male literacy rate is 82.65% and the female literacy rate is 62.8% in Sankara village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sankara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Sankara Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sankara village.

Total Male Female
Children 194 102 92
Literacy 72.48% 82.65% 62.8%
Scheduled Caste 275 129 146
Scheduled Tribe 957 476 481
Illiterate 620 233 387

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 54.9% of total population in Sankara village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sankara village out of total population, 879 were engaged in work activities. 45.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 879 workers engaged in Main Work, 176 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 140 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 401 351 50
Cultivators 176 167 9
Agriculture Labourer 140 131 9
Household Industries 2 1 1
Other Workers 83 52 31
Marginal Workers 478 187 291
Non Working 863 319 544

Nearby Villages to Sankara,

Below are the list of villages near Sankara village in Talasara.

Village Population
Mayabahal 1,513
Tumulia 3,311
Barpali 302
Jamuna 1,751
Ghoghar 1,191
Jaisar 966
Telijore 1,045
Gailo 805
Balisankara 3,586
Rasipatra 1,489

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