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Sankarpala Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Sankarpala is a medium size village located in Junagarh Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 217 families residing. The Sankarpala village has population of 806 of which 400 are males while 406 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankarpala village population of children with age 0-6 is 112 which makes up 13.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankarpala village is 1015 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankarpala as per census is 806, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Sankarpala village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankarpala village was 48.99 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Sankarpala Male literacy stands at 63.31 % while female literacy rate was 35.39 %.

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

Sankarpala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 217 - -
Population 806 400 406
Child (0-6) 112 62 50
Schedule Caste 183 91 92
Schedule Tribe 438 220 218
Literacy 48.99 % 63.31 % 35.39 %
Total Workers 497 243 254
Main Worker 164 - -
Marginal Worker 333 90 243

Caste Factor

In Sankarpala village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 54.34 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 22.70 % of total population in Sankarpala village.

Work Profile

In Sankarpala village out of total population, 497 were engaged in work activities. 33.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 497 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 133 were Agricultural labourer.