Sankhei Population, Caste, Working Data Nayagarh, Odisha - Census 2011
Sankhei is a village situated in Sarankul block of Nayagarh district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 468 families residing in the village Sankhei. The total population of Sankhei is 1,696 out of which 883 are males and 813 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sankhei is 921.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sankhei village is 163 which is 10% of the total population. There are 92 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sankhei is 772 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Sankhei village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankhei is 72.7%. Thus Sankhei village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Nayagarh district. The male literacy rate is 81.16% and the female literacy rate is 63.75% in Sankhei village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sankhei village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sankhei Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sankhei village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 163 | 92 | 71 |
| Literacy | 72.73% | 81.16% | 63.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 89 | 44 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 581 | 241 | 340 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sankhei village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sankhei village out of total population, 520 were engaged in work activities. 87.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 520 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 171 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 456 | 435 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 144 | 143 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 171 | 170 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 132 | 114 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 64 | 60 | 4 |
| Non Working | 1,176 | 388 | 788 |
Map of Sankhei, Nayagarh, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Sankhei, Sarankul
Below are the list of villages near Sankhei village in Sarankul.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tangipatna | 234 |
| Kestapada | 405 |
| Notar | 1,113 |
| Khairapati | 682 |
| Phasipada | 820 |
| Anandapali | 501 |
| Adacher | 801 |
| Kendudhip | 1,910 |
| Haripur | 1,537 |
| Gundurabari | 113 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sankhei, Nayagarh, Odisha - Wikipedia