Sankhala Population, Caste, Working Data Sambalpur, Odisha - Census 2011

Sankhala is a village situated in Dhama block of Sambalpur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 153 families residing in the village Sankhala. The total population of Sankhala is 625 out of which 317 are males and 308 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sankhala is 972.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sankhala village is 78 which is 12% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sankhala is 1,229 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Sankhala village.

Population
625
Families
153
Literacy
72.03%
Sex Ratio
972

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankhala is 72%. Thus Sankhala village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Sambalpur district. The male literacy rate is 81.56% and the female literacy rate is 61.89% in Sankhala village.

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

Sankhala Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 78 35 43
Literacy 72.03% 81.56% 61.89%
Scheduled Caste 448 226 222
Scheduled Tribe 50 28 22
Illiterate 231 87 144

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 71.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8% of total population in Sankhala village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sankhala village out of total population, 362 were engaged in work activities. 33.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 362 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 122 118 4
Cultivators 42 42 0
Agriculture Labourer 37 37 0
Other Workers 43 39 4
Marginal Workers 240 97 143
Non Working 263 102 161

Nearby Villages to Sankhala,

Below are the list of villages near Sankhala village in Dhama.

Village Population
Sahaspur 1,804
Arda 486
Bausenmura 1,421
Radhiapali 423
Labdera 1,058
Haldi 495
Mahulpali 685
Baunsara 907
Baduapali 1,860
Bargaon 1,662

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