Sankhana

Sankhana is a village located in the Nandipada Subdivision of Kendujhar district,Odisha, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Sankhana, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Sankhana Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageSankhana
Pincode758026
Area910 Sq. Km
Village Code387170
Sub-DistrictNandipada
Sub-District Code2856
DistrictKendujhar
District Code361
State/UTOdisha
State/UT Code21
Gram PanchayatMareigaon
Gram Panchayat Code119400
Block PanchayatHatadihi
Block Panchayat Code3812
Total Population (2011 Census)860
Total Households208
Nearest TownTONK (Distance: 28 Km)

Sankhana has a population of 860 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Mareigaon Gram Panchayat and the Hatadihi Block Panchayat in Nandipada District. The village has 208 households and is identified by village code 387170. Sankhana is located in the 758026 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Nandipada Sub-District.

Total Population of Sankhana

As of the 2011 census, Population of Sankhana has a population of approximately 860 people, where the male population is 450 and the female population is 410.

Total 860
Male 450
Female 410

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Sankhana

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Sankhana is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 621
Male 289
Female 332
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 168
Male 86
Female 82

Household in Sankhana

There are approximately 208 households in Sankhana. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 208
People / Family 4

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Sankhana

Sankhana falls under the Nandipada Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Sankhana is Nandipada, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Sankhana Village

As per the 2011 Census, Sankhana presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Sankhana Village (2011):

Total 724
Male 401
Female 323

illiteracy in Sankhana Village (2011):

Total 136
Male 49
Female 87

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Connectivity of Sankhana


Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Not Available
Railway Station Not Available
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities


Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Not Available
Agricultural Electricity Not Available
Other Electricity Uses Not Available
All Households Electrified Yes

Education Facilities


Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School2
Middle School2
Secondary School1
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities


Medical FacilityAvailable
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities


Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available
Well Available
Tank Available (Within 3-5 km)
Tubewell Available (Within 3-5 km)
Handpump Available
Other Sources Available (Within 3-5 km)

Frequently Asked Questions About Sankhana Village

The total population of Sankhana Village is approximately 860 people.

The male population is 450, while the female population is 410.

Sankhana Village has about 208 households.

The average household size in Sankhana is approximately 4 people per household.

The total literate population is 724, which includes 401 males and 323 females.

The total illiterate population is 136, consisting of 49 males and 87 females.

There are 124 villages in the Nandipada Sub-District.

Sankhana Village falls under the Mareigaon Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Sankhana Village is 758026.

Sankhana Village is part of the Hatadihi Block Panchayat.