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Sankaridiha Population - Jajapur, Orissa

Sankaridiha is a medium size village located in Dharmasala Block of Jajapur district, Orissa with total 173 families residing. The Sankaridiha village has population of 820 of which 419 are males while 401 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankaridiha village population of children with age 0-6 is 88 which makes up 10.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankaridiha village is 957 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankaridiha as per census is 1146, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Sankaridiha village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankaridiha village was 67.76 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Sankaridiha Male literacy stands at 72.22 % while female literacy rate was 62.99 %.

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

Sankaridiha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 173 - -
Population 820 419 401
Child (0-6) 88 41 47
Schedule Caste 3 2 1
Schedule Tribe 398 199 199
Literacy 67.76 % 72.22 % 62.99 %
Total Workers 222 205 17
Main Worker 211 - -
Marginal Worker 11 7 4

Caste Factor

In Sankaridiha village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 48.54 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.37 % of total population in Sankaridiha village.

Work Profile

In Sankaridiha village out of total population, 222 were engaged in work activities. 95.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 222 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourer.