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
Village
Sankhana
Pincode
758026
Area
910 Sq. Km
Village Code
387170
Sub-District
Nandipada
Sub-District Code
2856
District
Kendujhar
District Code
361
State/UT
Odisha
State/UT Code
21
Gram Panchayat
Mareigaon
Gram Panchayat Code
119400
Block Panchayat
Hatadihi
Block Panchayat Code
3812
Total Population (2011 Census)
860
Total Households
208
Nearest Town
TONK (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.