Sankhapada Population, Caste, Working Data Kendrapara, Odisha - Census 2011
Sankhapada is a village situated in Mahakalapada block of Kendrapara district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 195 families residing in the village Sankhapada. The total population of Sankhapada is 1,038 out of which 514 are males and 524 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sankhapada is 1,019.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sankhapada village is 118 which is 11% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sankhapada is 873 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,019) of Sankhapada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankhapada is 85.9%. Thus Sankhapada village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Kendrapara district. The male literacy rate is 90.69% and the female literacy rate is 81.24% in Sankhapada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sankhapada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sankhapada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sankhapada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Literacy | 85.87% | 90.69% | 81.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 265 | 123 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 248 | 105 | 143 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sankhapada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sankhapada village out of total population, 352 were engaged in work activities. 94.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 352 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 332 | 282 | 50 |
| Cultivators | 147 | 146 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 51 | 49 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 134 | 87 | 47 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 16 | 4 |
| Non Working | 686 | 216 | 470 |
Map of Sankhapada, Kendrapara, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Sankhapada, Mahakalapada
Below are the list of villages near Sankhapada village in Mahakalapada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sri chandan pur | 1,585 |
| Balipal | 925 |
| Jasuapalli | 1,384 |
| Ghantia palli | 873 |
| Potia | 686 |
| Kalapara | 869 |
| Bijayanagar | 3,564 |
| Anduli | 811 |
| Arada | 431 |
| Basaghar | 139 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sankhapada, Kendrapara, Odisha - Wikipedia