Sankhua Population, Caste, Working Data Kendujhar, Odisha - Census 2011

Sankhua is a village situated in Patana block of Kendujhar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 236 families residing in the village Sankhua. The total population of Sankhua is 1,003 out of which 501 are males and 502 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sankhua is 1,002.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sankhua village is 151 which is 15% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sankhua is 1,013 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,002) of Sankhua village.

Population
1,003
Families
236
Literacy
68.66%
Sex Ratio
1,002

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankhua is 68.7%. Thus Sankhua village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.4% of Kendujhar district. The male literacy rate is 81.92% and the female literacy rate is 55.4% in Sankhua village.

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

Sankhua Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 151 75 76
Literacy 68.66% 81.92% 55.4%
Scheduled Caste 328 158 170
Scheduled Tribe 478 239 239
Illiterate 418 152 266

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 47.7% of total population in Sankhua village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sankhua village out of total population, 517 were engaged in work activities. 54.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 517 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 44 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 281 231 50
Cultivators 121 113 8
Agriculture Labourer 44 30 14
Household Industries 24 15 9
Other Workers 92 73 19
Marginal Workers 236 18 218
Non Working 486 252 234

Nearby Villages to Sankhua,

Below are the list of villages near Sankhua village in Patana.

Village Population
Bhurupada 331
Budhabana 701
Khandeipada 342
Sabaranibeda 372
Gorandijodi 1,837
Padhanpada 397
Tando 1,565
Badabaliposi 228
Balitota 665
Bhaliadiha 597

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