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Sankhapada Population - Kendrapara, Orissa

Sankhapada is a medium size village located in Mahakalapada Block of Kendrapara district, Orissa with total 195 families residing. The Sankhapada village has population of 1038 of which 514 are males while 524 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankhapada village population of children with age 0-6 is 118 which makes up 11.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankhapada village is 1019 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankhapada as per census is 873, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Sankhapada village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankhapada village was 85.87 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Sankhapada Male literacy stands at 90.69 % while female literacy rate was 81.24 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sankhapada 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 Sankhapada village.

Sankhapada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 195 - -
Population 1,038 514 524
Child (0-6) 118 63 55
Schedule Caste 265 123 142
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 85.87 % 90.69 % 81.24 %
Total Workers 352 298 54
Main Worker 332 - -
Marginal Worker 20 16 4

Caste Factor

Sankhapada village of Kendrapara has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.53 % of total population in Sankhapada village. The village Sankhapada currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sankhapada village out of total population, 352 were engaged in work activities. 94.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.68 % 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 labourer.