Sankhamur Population, Caste, Working Data Anugul, Odisha - Census 2011

Sankhamur is a village situated in Khamar block of Anugul district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 484 families residing in the village Sankhamur. The total population of Sankhamur is 1,992 out of which 999 are males and 993 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sankhamur is 994.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sankhamur village is 230 which is 12% of the total population. There are 133 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sankhamur is 729 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Sankhamur village.

Population
1,992
Families
484
Literacy
73.78%
Sex Ratio
994

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankhamur is 73.8%. Thus Sankhamur village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.3% of Anugul district. The male literacy rate is 88.34% and the female literacy rate is 59.71% in Sankhamur village.

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

Sankhamur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 230 133 97
Literacy 73.78% 88.34% 59.71%
Scheduled Caste 390 194 196
Scheduled Tribe 280 136 144
Illiterate 692 234 458

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.1% of total population in Sankhamur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sankhamur village out of total population, 1,129 were engaged in work activities. 36.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,129 workers engaged in Main Work, 145 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 122 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 409 255 154
Cultivators 145 90 55
Agriculture Labourer 122 64 58
Household Industries 23 11 12
Other Workers 119 90 29
Marginal Workers 720 334 386
Non Working 863 410 453

Nearby Villages to Sankhamur,

Below are the list of villages near Sankhamur village in Khamar.

Village Population
Jharkilinda 412
Patabeda 193
Pita 440
Garadmunda 713
Khandabeda 278
Sanasada 728
Jitadimiria 152
Ranja 972
Nuapada 313
Bhadramunda 171

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