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Sankhapur Population - Cuttack, Orissa

Sankhapur is a medium size village located in Mahanga Block of Cuttack district, Orissa with total 87 families residing. The Sankhapur village has population of 322 of which 166 are males while 156 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankhapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 24 which makes up 7.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankhapur village is 940 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankhapur as per census is 600, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Sankhapur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankhapur village was 86.91 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Sankhapur Male literacy stands at 92.72 % while female literacy rate was 80.95 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sankhapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sankhapur village.

Sankhapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 87 - -
Population 322 166 156
Child (0-6) 24 15 9
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.91 % 92.72 % 80.95 %
Total Workers 80 71 9
Main Worker 41 - -
Marginal Worker 39 34 5

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Sankhapur village of Cuttack district.

Work Profile

In Sankhapur village out of total population, 80 were engaged in work activities. 51.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 80 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.