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Sankho Population - Kendujhar, Orissa

Sankho is a medium size village located in Nandipada Block of Kendujhar district, Orissa with total 231 families residing. The Sankho village has population of 861 of which 443 are males while 418 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankho village population of children with age 0-6 is 96 which makes up 11.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankho village is 944 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankho as per census is 1000, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Sankho village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankho village was 88.89 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Sankho Male literacy stands at 94.18 % while female literacy rate was 83.24 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sankho village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sankho village.

Sankho Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 231 - -
Population 861 443 418
Child (0-6) 96 48 48
Schedule Caste 478 245 233
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 88.89 % 94.18 % 83.24 %
Total Workers 286 249 37
Main Worker 35 - -
Marginal Worker 251 225 26

Caste Factor

In Sankho village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.52 % of total population in Sankho village. The village Sankho currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sankho village out of total population, 286 were engaged in work activities. 12.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 286 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.