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Sankuru Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Sankuru is a medium size village located in BUGUDA Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 356 families residing. The Sankuru village has population of 1627 of which 803 are males while 824 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankuru village population of children with age 0-6 is 183 which makes up 11.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankuru village is 1026 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankuru as per census is 830, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Sankuru village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankuru village was 75.48 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Sankuru Male literacy stands at 85.49 % while female literacy rate was 65.99 %.

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

Sankuru Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 356 - -
Population 1,627 803 824
Child (0-6) 183 100 83
Schedule Caste 257 125 132
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.48 % 85.49 % 65.99 %
Total Workers 542 467 75
Main Worker 379 - -
Marginal Worker 163 119 44

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.80 % of total population in Sankuru village. The village Sankuru currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sankuru village out of total population, 542 were engaged in work activities. 69.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 542 workers engaged in Main Work, 199 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 116 were Agricultural labourer.