Sankhana Population, Caste, Working Data Kendujhar, Odisha - Census 2011
Sankhana is a village situated in Soso block of Kendujhar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 52 families residing in the village Sankhana. The total population of Sankhana is 242 out of which 107 are males and 135 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sankhana is 1,262.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sankhana village is 31 which is 13% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sankhana is 824 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,262) of Sankhana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankhana is 62.1%. Thus Sankhana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.4% of Kendujhar district. The male literacy rate is 72.22% and the female literacy rate is 54.55% in Sankhana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sankhana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sankhana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sankhana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Literacy | 62.09% | 72.22% | 54.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Illiterate | 111 | 42 | 69 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.1% of total population in Sankhana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sankhana village out of total population, 109 were engaged in work activities. 57.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 109 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 63 | 56 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 52 | 46 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 46 | 4 | 42 |
| Non Working | 133 | 47 | 86 |
Map of Sankhana, Kendujhar, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Sankhana, Soso
Below are the list of villages near Sankhana village in Soso.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kusatikiri | 1,641 |
| Madhubana | 1,450 |
| Hadagarh | 1,618 |
| Sankatapalia | 204 |
| Phuljhar | 137 |
| Sangam | 2,039 |
| Siadimalia R.F | 1,039 |
| Purunapani | 917 |
| Siadimalia | 317 |
| Jhanajhana | 802 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sankhana, Kendujhar, Odisha - Wikipedia