Sankamar Population, Caste, Working Data Dhenkanal, Odisha - Census 2011
Sankamar is a village situated in Parajang block of Dhenkanal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 177 families residing in the village Sankamar. The total population of Sankamar is 657 out of which 343 are males and 314 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sankamar is 915.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sankamar village is 77 which is 12% of the total population. There are 50 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sankamar is 540 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Sankamar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankamar is 85.2%. Thus Sankamar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.6% of Dhenkanal district. The male literacy rate is 88.05% and the female literacy rate is 82.23% in Sankamar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sankamar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sankamar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sankamar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 77 | 50 | 27 |
| Literacy | 85.17% | 88.05% | 82.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 130 | 65 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 163 | 85 | 78 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sankamar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sankamar village out of total population, 216 were engaged in work activities. 18.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 216 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 39 | 36 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 24 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 177 | 176 | 1 |
| Non Working | 441 | 131 | 310 |
Map of Sankamar, Dhenkanal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Sankamar, Parajang
Below are the list of villages near Sankamar village in Parajang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Patarapada | 3,069 |
| Gailo | 854 |
| Dihakamar | 286 |
| Kundandeipur | 598 |
| Palasahi | 1,283 |
| Panibhandar | 1,129 |
| Lodhani | 3,036 |
| Badakamar | 521 |
| Khalibahal | 538 |
| Katabahal | 2,372 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sankamar, Dhenkanal, Odisha - Wikipedia